Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
October 18, 2007
Submitted
October 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46999
Aircraft time
71,243 hours, 17,346 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Engine time
70,970 hours, 17,243 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
CF650C2
Part serial
455130
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 3
Part time
75,275 hours, 18,927 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT, NR 3 ENGINE HEAVY VIBRATION. TROUBLESHOT NR 3 ENGINE PER TAFI 72-00-00; FOUND VIBRATION AT FUEL LEVER AND THROTTLE, OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED FUEL LEVER PER DC-10 M/M 76-12-00 AND THROTTLE PER DC-10 M/M 76-11-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON ENGINE RUN-UP PER DC-10 M/M 71-00-00. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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