Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 18, 2007
Submitted
October 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49763
Aircraft time
51,848 hours, 35,502 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Computer
Part number
4034241974
Part serial
88061611
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Right
Part time
16,344 hours, 9,913 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 THE RT ENGINE BELOW LIMITS DURING DESCENT ON IDLE; LT FUEL TEMPERATURE WAS MORE THAN 10 DEGREES LOWER AGAINST THE RT ONE, THE LAPS OVERSPEED WARNING ACTIVATED DURING SLATS EXTENSION AT 275 KNOTS AND DURING FINAL APPROACH THE ATS DISENGAGED LIGHT CAME ON OCCASIONAL IN ALL FLAP, LANDING WITH 28. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED TRIM TO RT ENGINE IAW MM 71-00-00; FUEL TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE WAS DEFERRED IAW MEL 73-2 CAT C; OVERSPEED SLATS AND FLAPS CHECK WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 05-51-06 NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND; DFGC NR 2 WAS REPLACED IAW MM 22-01-01 AND RETURN TO SERVICE TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 22-01-05, ALL CORRECT.

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