Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 30, 2016
Submitted
October 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53630
Aircraft time
47,114 hours, 23,424 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
LG80E1
Part serial
T2513
Condition
Faulty
Part time
5,647 hours, 3,318 cycles
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 TAKE OFF ROLL NR 2 ENGINE EPR INDICATION LAGGED SIGNIFICALLY BEHIND NR 1 ENGINE. N1, EGT AND N2 MATCHED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE EPR COMPUTER IAW AMM 77-11-02. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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