SDR EIAA9629

Service difficulty report · Eng Vane Cntl · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
August 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20712
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Eng Vane Cntl
Part number
7479555
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Eng
Part time
8,561 hours
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

JFK - NR 3 ENGINE TOP OF DESCENT, AS POWER LEVERS WERE CLOSED SLOWLY, AUDIBLE COMPRESSOR STALL, EGT CLIMBED TO 917 DEGREES BEFORE SHUT DOWN. HUNG ON RESTART. MADE SECOND START ATTEMPT, HUNG START AGAIN. MADE THREE ENGINE LANDING. AFTER SHUT DOWN FOUND THE NR 3 ENGINE EVC WAS FULL OPEN. REPLACED NR 3 EVC AS PER MM 75-31-01. RUN-UP AND OPS, LEAK CHECK OK. WINDMILL CHECK ACCOMPLISHED WITH REPLACEMENT OF MAIN OIL SCREEN AND CHIP DETECTORS SUBSEQUENT TO INSPECTION. (M)

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