Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 26, 2005
Submitted
July 27, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
83,772 hours, 34,678 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
C65039ATI1
Part serial
0059
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2 Egt
Part time
83,772 hours, 34,678 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 BOTH EGT INDICATIONS ON NR 2 ENG BECAME ERRATIC. INFLT-ANALOG WENT OFF SCALE HIGH AND DIGITAL SHOWS 1000 INTERMITTENTLY. THE CREW RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO KTOL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EGT HARNESS, RAN ENGINES AND THE OPERATIONAL TEST WAS GOOD ON GROUND PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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