Service difficulty report · Gasket · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 21, 2004
Submitted
December 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
83,115 hours, 34,375 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Engine time
31,184 hours, 13,372 cycles
Part
Gasket
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Part time
31,184 hours, 13,372 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL NR 2 ENGINE GOT TO ABOUT 78 PERCENT N1 AND BEGAN TO ROLL BACK. AFTER THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO ROLLBACK BELOW IDLE RPM. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AT THAT POINT. EGT WAS NORMAL, FUEL FLOW WAS FLUCUATING BETWEEN -0- AND -1000- PPH. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER GASKET. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK WERE GOOD PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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