Service difficulty report · Powerplant · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 28, 2006
Submitted
January 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583MD
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49659
Aircraft time
44,343 hours, 32,920 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
30,974 hours, 30,593 cycles
Part
Powerplant
Part number
JT8D219
Part serial
725965
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Left
Part time
30,974 hours, 30,593 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT REJECTED TAKEOFF AT 40 KNOTS DUE TO THE LT ENGINE DID NOT ACCELERATE MORE THAN 1.2 EPR’S. AT PLATFORM, ACCELERATION TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 71-00-00, ALL CORRECT. DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, ACCELERATION TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 71-00-00 AND 71-00-01, NO FAIL FOUND.

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