Service difficulty report · Line · Amd FALCON20

Difficulty date
December 20, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Amd FALCON20
Aircraft time
13,144 hours
Engine
Ge CF7002D2
Part
Line
Part number
MY20781154
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Pylon
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKE-OFF THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO MAKE THE REQUIRED EPR ON THE RT ENGINE WITH ANTI-ICE SELECTED. THE PILOT INITIATED REJECTED TAKE-OFF AND ADVISED ATC. SUBSEQUENT TAKE-OFF ATTEMPT FOR NORMAL EPR WAS SUCCESSFUL. UPON ARRIVAL AT THE OTTAWA BASE LOCATION, OUR CONTRACTED AMO COMPLIED WITH AN ENGINE GROUND RUN AND DETERMINED A FALSE EPR INDICATION WAS THE PROBABLE CAUSE. FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE EPR SYSTEM IDENTIFIED A LOOSE FITTING AT THE PYLON LOCATION ON THE LINE ASSY. AN ENGINE PERFORMANCE RUN WAS COMPLIED SATISFACTORILY AND COMPLIANCE OF A DAILY CHECK WAS COMPLETED.