Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
June 18, 2012
Submitted
June 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46129
Aircraft time
90,871 hours, 24,268 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Egt
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NR 1 EGT FLUCTUATED RAPIDLY AND THEN DROPPED TO ZERO DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED AT APPROX 40 KNOTS. ACFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS. INSPECTED THERMOCOUPLE HARNESS JUNCTIONS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED, CLEANED AND INSPECTED EGT HARNESS PYLON CONNECTOR. INDICATION OPS CHECKED GOOD ON ENGINE RUN IAW ENGINE RUN HANDBOOK 70.01 AND MM 77-28-0. COMPLIED WITH GMM 3.124. ENGINE RUN PERFORMED BY CREW.

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