Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 18, 2011
Submitted
February 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
95,674 hours, 40,305 cycles
Engine
Cont IO550C
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 400
Part time
95,674 hours, 40,305 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 CLIMBOUT FROM KTOL NR ONE EGT ANALOG AND DIGITAL READ OUTS DROPPED FROM 700 DEGREE TO 420 DEGREE WITH FLUCTUATION PLUS/ MINUS 5 DEGREE, N1 AND N2 SIMILAR TO THE OTHER 3 ENG. ALL 4 THROTTLES WERE ALIGNED. THE CREW RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED L/E EGT HARNESS. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 77-20-4, ATI ERH 70.01. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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