Service difficulty report · Fcu · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
August 7, 2019
Submitted
August 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9619V
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53566
Aircraft time
59,877 hours, 30,280 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
65,417 hours, 34,394 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part serial
A3170
Condition
Erratic
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS LEFT ENGINE WONDERS AT CRUSE EPR 1.92 - 1.94 N1 92-94 N2 93-95 EGT FLEXS 5 534-539 (STABLE AT IDLE) (NO DIFFERENCE IF A/T IS ON OR OFF). MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL CONTROL AND FUEL PUMP IAW JOB CARD 73-91-99 AND 73-94-03, OPS CHECK GOOD. (SEE SDR # AALA201908129019)

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