Service difficulty report · Fuel Shutoff · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC932
Engine
Pwa JT8D7A
Part
Fuel Shutoff
Condition
Seized
Location
Eng Fuel
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN)ON ENGINE SHUTDOWN, THE RIGHT ENGINE FUEL CONTROL LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE TO THE FUEL OFF POSITION. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN USING FIRE SHUT OFF HANDLE. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER THE FUEL SHUT OFF LEVER COULD BE MOVED EASILY. MAINTENANCE ACTION INVOLVED LUBRICATING THE FUEL SHUT OFF EANCO CABLE.

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