Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 75723N

Difficulty date
January 9, 2004
Submitted
July 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AT
Make and model
Boeing 75723N
Aircraft serial
27974
Part
Control Unit
Part number
430101
Part serial
010225
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON DESCENT PASSING THROUGH 16,000 FEET SUSPECTED ENGINE SURGE. AT 11,000 FEET, NOTICED RIGHT ENGINE FUEL FLOW AND EGT HIGHER. FUEL FLOW ABOUT 1000 LBS HIGHER THAN LEFT ENGNE AND EGT ABOUT 100 DEGREES HIGHER THAN LEFT ENGINE. ON POST RIGHT ENGINE SURGE BITE EICAS MSG. REMOVED AND REPLACED DGCU IAW MM 73-21-10-4, LOWER RIGHT ENGINE. (M)

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