SDR MEX2003420

Service difficulty report · Exciter · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
September 11, 2003
Submitted
September 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AS
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49658
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC)
7412 · Exciter
Part
Exciter
Part number
103538754
Part serial
089666
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DURING ENGINE NUMBER ONE STARTING, IT DID NOT HAD IGNITION. EXCITER IGNITION BOX WAS REPLACED IAW MM 74-10-01, ALL CORRECT.

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