# SDR IXXA0400004O

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 11, 2004
- Submitted: January 12, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N31CX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45911318
- Aircraft time: 77,784 hours, 30,028 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT3D7
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 1
- Part time: 77,784 hours, 30,028 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXXA0400004O

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 1 ENGINE WOULD NOT GO ABOVE 1.60 EPR WHEN SETTING CLIMB POWER. CREW RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO AIRPORT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED NR 1 ENGINE FCU MOISTURE TRAP AND INSPECTED PRBC. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. PERFORMED ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS IAW ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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