Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
March 24, 2000
Submitted
March 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293AS
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21348
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Blocked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, ENGINE NR 1 EPR, N1, N2, FUEL FLOW FLUCTUATED. FUEL CONTROL MOISTURE TRAP HAD PLUGGED ORIFICE.