Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
December 10, 2014
Submitted
December 15, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N690AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25696
Aircraft time
76,787 hours, 21,398 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine Tach
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF CREW REPORTED RT ENGINE N3 INDICATION WAS ERRATIC. DURING CLIMB RT ENG BLEED VALVE WAS CYCLING OFF & ON, ACFT DID NOT PRESSURIZE. CREW TURNED OFF RT ENG BLEED & ACFT BEGAN TO PRESSURIZE. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE & EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE N3 TACH TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 77-12-02 AND CONNECTOR BACKSHELL IAW WDM 71-51-22. ACCOMPLISHED RIGHT ENGINE RUN. SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 71-00-00.