# SDR MEX2003126

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 8, 2003
- Submitted: April 21, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N216AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N216AM), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-87
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-87](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-87) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49586
- Engine: Pwa JT8D
- System (JASC): [7320 · Fuel Controlling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7320)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MEX2003126

## Discrepancy

CAPTAIN REPORTED, WHEN ANTI-ICE WAS TURNED ON LT ENGINE, EPR`S WENT DOWN AND RT ENGINE TO SLOW ACCELERATION REQUIRING 40 SECONDS TO ACCELERATE.  DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE LINE PS4 IN RIGHT FCU WAS DRAINED IAW MM, ANTIFLUCTUATION VALVES AND FCU ACCELERATION CAM WAS LUBRICATED AND ENGINES WERE TESTED, ALL CORRECT.

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