Service difficulty report · Discharge Tube · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
July 14, 2018
Submitted
July 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46939
Aircraft time
99,603 hours, 34,851 cycles
Part
Discharge Tube
Part number
8062127
Part serial
WYG11172
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF NR 1 ENGINE. ENGINE WOULD NOT RESTART AFTER BEING INTENSIONALY SHUT DOWN. INITIALLY NOTED AT 250 KNOTS / 24,000. ATTEMPTED TO START SEVERAL MORE TIMES DOWN TO 12,000 NO HELP. N1 AND N2 NORMAL FUEL FLOW NORMAL, EGT NEVER SHOWED ANY RISE. USING FIM SUBTASK 80-11-00-810-005 FOUND CDP DISCHARGE PORT CLOGGED. UNCLOGGED DISCHARGE PORT AND PURGED LINE WITH NITROGEN. RECONNECTED LINE PER AMM 73-20-01-2 STEP 3 B(21). PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS ON GROUND PER JRH CHAPTERS 4 AND 5. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WITHIN LIMITS.

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