SDR EISA97222

Service difficulty report · Linkage · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
November 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N74318
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
20051
Engine
Pwa JT8*
Part
Linkage
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 3 COULD NOT REDUCE POWER, PULLED THROTTLE BACK, NO CHANGE. SHUT NR 3 ENGINE DOWN. FOUND LINKAGE ON FUEL CONTROL DISCONNECTED. RECONNECTED LINKAGE. RAN ENGINE. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (M)