Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 5, 2015
Submitted
June 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9404V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53140
Aircraft time
63,658 hours, 31,003 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, LT ENGINE EPR INDICATION WAS ERRATIC. TAKEOFF ABORTED AT APPROXIMATELY 70 KNOTS. R & R FUEL FLOW CONTROL IAW CARD 73-91-99 & ENG FUEL PUMP IAW CARD 73-94-03. ACCOMPLISHED ENG PARAMETERS CHECK IAW CARD 71-91-20. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.

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