SDR AALA990070

Service difficulty report · Flowmeter · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49338
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Flowmeter
Part number
8TJ85GCG2
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

BOS - FLT 2221 - DURING CLIMB-OUT PVD, RIGHT FUEL FLOW INDICATOR BEGAN OPERATING ERRATICALLY WITH CLIMB POWER. FLIGHT AIR INTERRUPTED AND LANDED BOS WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RIGHT FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER. RIGHT ENGINE WAS GROUND RUN AT POWER WITH NO IRREGULARITIES OR LEAKS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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