Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
June 6, 2001
Submitted
June 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22469
Aircraft time
50,963 hours, 27,282 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Engine time
30,657 hours, 18,191 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Out Of Adj
Location
Nr 3
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

FLT 721 FROM FLL TO TOL DURING TAKEOFF NR 3 ENGINE RED LINE WHEN TAKEOFF POWER WAS APPLIED TO ENGINE. THROTTLE WAS RETARDED APPROXIMATELY .15 EPR'S TO KEEP ENGINE FROM EXCEEDING LIMITS. AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO BLOCK WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN AND TRIMMED NR 3 ENGINE IAW MM 71-00-30, ENGINE OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.