Service difficulty report · Pmc Line · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
February 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23684
Engine
Cfmint CFM563B2
Part
Pmc Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IND - FLT 280 - DURING CLIMB, THE LEFT ENGINE BEGAN SURGING ABOUT 5 TO 7 PERCENT N1. ENGINE SURGED AT HALF THROTTLE BUT NOT AT IDLE. ALL FOUR ENGINE GAUGES SURGED WITH ACCOMPANYING YAW PROBLEMS. ENGINE SURGED AGAIN DURING REVERSE ON LANDING ROLL, PMC'S ON. AUTO THROTTLE ON/OFF NO DIFFERENCE. A/C RETURNED TO IND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED NR 1 ENG INLET AND EXHAUST, NO DEFECTS NOTED. CLEANED CONNECTION AT PMC/MEC. FOUND PMC SENSE LINE LOOSE AT TOP COMP CASE. RETIGHTENED AND RESAFTIED LINE. GROUND RUN ENGINES TO TAKEOFF PWR, OPS CHECK OK. IDLE CHECK OPS OK. GRD RUN WITH ENG BLEEDS ON/OFF AND PMS'S ON/OFF, OPS OK. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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