SDR MEX2003457

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 10, 2003
Submitted
November 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49765
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Out Of Trim
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 494 - MID-MEX - AFTER LEFT ENGINE STARTING WITH N2 BELOW MINIMUMS, SL 22 DEGREES CELSIUS AND 54 PERCENT OF N2, REMAINING IN VALUES OF 46 PERCENT AND 470 DEGREES CELSIUS OF EGT. STARTING VALVE WAS CLOSED STILL REMAINING BELOW MINIMUM SAME VALVES. RIGGING AND TRIMMING PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 71-00-00. (M)

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