Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 16, 2004
Submitted
August 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49761
Aircraft time
40,094 hours, 27,907 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
37,528 hours, 26,593 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
LG80E1
Part serial
80
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Epr
Part time
10,896 hours, 6,233 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT ARRIVED TO THE STATION WITH CAPTAIN REPORT (1.5 OF EPR'S DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ENGINES). TECHNICAL PERSONNEL WERE SENT TO THE STATION AND DURING TROUBLESHOOTING ANALYSIS RT EPR RT TRANSMITTER WAS REPLACED AND WATER TRAMP WAS DRAINED IAW MM 77-11-02 AND 73-20-03. PT2 AND PT7 LINES WERE CHECKED IAW CONDITION AND ENGINE RUN TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 71-00-00, ALL CORRECT.

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