Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
February 21, 2017
Submitted
February 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N389FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46623
Aircraft time
83,967 hours, 35,761 cycles
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
665038062127
Part serial
WYG22034
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE NR 1 ENGINE FOR A FUNCTIONAL CHECK. FUEL FLOW EGT AND N2 PROGRESSED NORMAL DURING START, BUT THE N1 WOULD NOT ADVANCE PAST 28%. ADVANCING THROTTLE DID NOT CHANGE ANY NR 1 ENGINE PARAMETERS UNTIL REACHING 10,000 FT, AT WHICH TIME THE THROTTLE ADVANCE CAUSED N1 TO ACCERLATE AND RESPOND NORMALLY. FL230 SPEED 230 KNOTS N1=28, EGT-400, N2-56.4, FUEL FLOW 530. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE MEC IAW AMM 73-20-01-2, ADJUSTED IAW AMM 71-00-00-5, RAN ENGINE IAW JRH 5-7, LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW JRH 7-7.

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