What was found
AIRCRAFT RETURN TO PLATFORM AS A CONSEQUENCE OF LOW ACCELERATION IN ENGINE NUMBER TWO AND THE THROAT EPR NR 2 WAS OUT OF SERVICE. THE EPR TX ASSY NUMBER TWO WAS REPLACED IAW MM.
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 2002
- Submitted
- June 27, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N505MD
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49149
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 7711 · Engine Pressure Ratio (EPR)
- Part
- Computer
- Part number
- LG80E1
- Part serial
- D1800
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 6,245 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.