Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
July 2, 2004
Submitted
July 8, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AS
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49658
Aircraft time
48,997 hours, 28,064 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
35,076 hours, 24,891 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Left
Part time
35,076 hours, 24,891 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING TAKE OFF AT HMO, LT ENGINE EGT INDICATION REACHED 610 DEGREES (C) DURING 40 SECONDS AND DURING CLIMB (TAIL COMP HIGH) LIGHT TURNED ON. HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 72-00-00 AND (TAIL COMP HIGH) LIGHT TURNED OFF. DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, PNEUMATIC LEAKS CHECK WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 72-00-00 AND 36-10-00, NO LEAKS WERE DETECTED AND EGT WAS WITHIN LIMITS.

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