SDR MEX2003492

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
October 15, 2003
Submitted
November 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803ML
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49726
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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, AFTER LT ENGINE START, IT HAD HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATIONS (447 WITHOUT BLEED AND 491 WITH BLEEDS). ENGINE WAS TESTED AND IT HAD 450 WITHOUT BLEED AND 460 WITH BLEEDS BEING WITHIN LIMITS IAW MM 72-00-00. DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, LT ENGINE WAS RUN UP AND IDLE TEMPERATURE WAS WITHIN OPERATION LIMITS IAW MM 71-00-01.(K)

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