Service difficulty report · Engine · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
February 27, 2012
Submitted
February 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N52FN
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
424
Aircraft time
11,348 hours, 9,154 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtemp
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AFTER NORMAL START AND TAXI, THE ACFT BEGAN THE TAKEOFF ROLL. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE "AIRSPEED'S ALIVE" CALL OUT (40 KNOTS) THE LT ITT READ 888 DEGREES C. THE TAKEOFF WAS IMMEDIATELY ABORTED WITH MINIMAL BRAKING (ACFT WEIGHT WAS 16,200). IN CHOCKS WITH BOTH ENGINES SECURED, THE LT ITT READ 100 DEGREES C HIGHER THAN THE RT ITT GAUGE.

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