Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
January 19, 2004
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Transmitter
Part number
10607371
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine Epr
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE NR 1 ENGINE EPR HAD NO INDICATION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO THE RAMP. AFTER SOME TROUBLESHOOTING, MEL 77-01-01 WAS RAISED. THIS IS A 3 FLIGHT DAY, A CAT, MEL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DISPATCHED.ON RETURN TO HOME BASE, THE EPR TRANSMITTER WAS REPLACED AND CHECKED SERVICEABLE AND NO FURTHER PROBLEM DURING SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT.