Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 7772Q8

Difficulty date
November 18, 2012
Submitted
December 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745AM
Make and model
Boeing 7772Q8
Aircraft serial
32718
Aircraft time
30,777 hours, 3,438 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
863111
Part serial
PMHB1913
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Egt
Part time
27,678 hours, 3,146 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ACFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DUE TO AFTER RT ENGINE START, IT WAS HAD OSCILLATIONS BETWEEN 540 AND 580 CELSIUS DEGREES OF EGT. ACFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND MX PERSONNEL REPLACED THE LOWER AND UPPER EGT PROBES AND HARNESS T-49 IAW MM 77-21-01 AND 77-21-05, TESTED CORRECT.

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