Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 22, 2005
Submitted
July 27, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
83,768 hours, 34,674 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
C65039ATI1
Part serial
0019
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2 Egt
Part time
83,768 hours, 34,674 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF FROM KTOL TO KATL AFTER V1 NR 2 EGT STARTED TO FLUX FROM 860 TO MAX EGT 1000 (DIGITAL AND POINTER) CONTINUED TO FLUX ON CLIMB-OUT. ALL OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE CREW ELECTED TO OVERFLY INTERIM STOP ATL AND FLY DIRECT TO KMCO. MAINTENCE FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINES EGT HARNESS READING HIGH RESISTANCE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE EGT HARNESS. ENGINE RUN WAS COMPLETE AND NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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