Service difficulty report · Prbc Fitting · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
February 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8883Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21580
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Prbc Fitting
Part number
19559331559
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 271 - AFTER TAKEOFF AT EWR, NR 3 EPR, N1 AND N2 DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY EGT ADVANCED TO YELLOW AND FUEL FLOW INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY RETURNED TO EWR. FOUND FITTING BROKEN ON PRBC UNIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING PER MM 75-31-11. RAN ENGINE LEAK CHECK OK. (M)