Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49813
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Component
320115DALFH
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING OUT OF COS, RIGHT ENGINE OIL TEMP EXCEEDED 135 DEGREES ALONG WITH RT FUEL HEAT VALVE OPEN MESSAGE. C/W POM PROCEDURE, NO HELP. AIR TURNBACK TO COS. ON FINAL APPROACH MSG WENT OUT AND TEMP RETURNED TO NORMAL. REPLACED FUEL HEAT VALVE.

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