Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 29, 2004
Submitted
September 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49761
Aircraft time
43,286 hours, 30,235 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
35,260 hours, 24,427 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D219
Part serial
725857
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Part time
35,260 hours, 24,427 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
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, EGT REACHED 600 DEGREE (C) WITH OAT 38 DEGREE (C). AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, LT FAN AND TURBINE VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED, ENGINE OPERATIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 71-00-00, PARAMETERS WERE WITHIN LIMITS IAW MM 72-00-00.

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