Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 7272S7

Difficulty date
October 20, 2001
Submitted
December 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N684CA
Make and model
Boeing 7272S7
Aircraft serial
22491
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL TAKEOFF ROLL, ALL OIL QUANTITY INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL AT 1.4 EPR. AS THROTTLES WERE ADVANCED TO FLEX TAKEOFF POWER, THE OIL QUANTITY ON ENGINE NR 3 DECREASED TO 1/2 GALLON INDICATION. ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 90 KNOTS AND RETURNED TO GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY TRANSMITTER PER MM 79-31-01, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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