Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
June 24, 2017
Submitted
July 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53462
Aircraft time
41,374 hours, 25,477 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKE OFF DUE TO LT ENGINE FIRE DET FAULT AT 80 KNTS. FOUND LEFT ENGINE LOWER THRUST REVERSER C-DUCT DELAMINATED IN COLD STREAM. PERFORMED TAKE OFF POWER RUNS ON LT ENGINE. LT ENG FIRE DET FAULT OCCURRED AT 1.39 EPR. REPLACED LT ENG LWR C-DUCT. RAN ENGINE TO POWER WITH NO FAULTS. PERFORMED ALL NO GO ODI TASKS. NO FAULTS FOUND. THE DELAMINATION OF THE LWR C-DUCT IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE IMPACTED NORMAL OPERATION OF THE FIRE LOOP OPERATION.

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