Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
November 23, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ENG NR 2 WAS NOT MAKING TAKEOFF THRUST. ENG NR1, NR3 WERE NORMAL AT 80 KTS WITH THRUST LEVERS MATCH, NR2 EPR WAS AT 1.6 NOT INCREASING, N1 WAS ABOVE RED LINE. REJECTED T/O AT 80KTS,170,000 LBS 3860 PRESSURE. ENGINE RUNUP PERFORMED IAW JRH. NR2 ENGINE IDLE SPEED 53.1 PERCENT. ACCELERATION TIME TO T/O POWER 6.5 SECONDS. MAX POWER T/O CHECK,POWER SET AT 2.11 EPR N1 94 PERCENT EGT 545. N2 93 PERCENT FF 8000 LBS ALL INDICATIONS WITHIN NORM.