Service difficulty report · Lever · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 2, 2003
Submitted
January 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft time
14,709 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Lever
Part number
S4913808AS12722
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine Fuel
Part time
14,725 hours, 12,382 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) LT ENGINE DID NOT START. NO FUEL FLOW. MAINTENANCE FOUND FUEL VALVE CONTROL CABLE BROKEN AT LT AFT FUSELAGE SECTION. A FLEET CAMPAIGN WILL BE PERFORMED. AWAITING RESULT.

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