Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 4, 2017
Submitted
July 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49817
Aircraft time
72,888 hours, 54,662 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine Epr
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, A FAINT BURNING ODOR BECAME APPARENT THROUGHOUT THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. AUTO THROTTLES FAILED. NR 1 ENG EPR STUCK AT 1.53 REGARDLESS OF THROTTLE POSITION, EVEN AT SHUTDOWN. NO CIRCUIT BREAKERS TRIPPED. NO OTHER INDICATIONS. ALL OTHER ENG PARAMETERS NORMAL. R & R THE LEFT ENG EPR TRANSMITTER IAW MM 77-11-02 -691460. PERFORMED EPR CHECK WITH AIRDATA BOX. CHECKED NORMAL IAW M M 77-11-311985. RAN BOTH ENGS. EPR CHECKED GOOD. COMPLIED WITH PNEU DIST CABIN SMOKE/ODOR T/S W/C 2120-2367. ALSO C/W PNEU SYS DUCT BURNOUT W/C 7100-2619 UP TO STEP 10. -691460- REPLACED COALESCE BAGS. RAN ENGS WITH ANTI-ICE ON. NO ODOR DETECTED.

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