Service difficulty report · Pmc · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 22, 2003
Submitted
November 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
81,432 hours, 33,593 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM562BFR
Engine time
29,501 hours, 12,590 cycles
Part
Pmc
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Nr 2
Part time
81,432 hours, 33,593 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DURING CRUISE NR 2 ENGINE EGT INCREASED FROM 730 DEGREES APPROXIMATELY TO 830 DEGREES. CREW REDUCED POWER TO IDLE AND EGT STABILIZED AT 640 DEGREES. PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND CREW LANDED IN KTOL WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED EGT HARNESS AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. MAINTENANCE RAN ENGINES AND FOUND PMC DROP CHECK OUT OF LIMITS. ADJUSTED POWER TRIM AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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