Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 28, 2011
Submitted
April 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
84,659 hours, 34,335 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Engine time
26,873 hours, 7,081 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Part time
26,873 hours, 7,081 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING LEVEL OFF, NR 3 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED WHEN THROTTLES WERE RETARDED,(N1-93 PERCENT, N2-91 PERCENT, F/F-3100, OAT-44 DEGREES AND M-.80/300KIAS). THE CREW DIVERTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLESHOOTING TREE NR 41, RERIGGED VSV AND VBV CABLES AS REQUIRED, ALSO PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSP. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 71-00-00, 73-21-00, 73-21-10, 72-00-00 AND ATI J/C 7203. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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