What was found
AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM, THE RT ENGINE DID NOT START WHEN THE FUEL CONTROL WAS PUT ON, SHUTTING DOWN THE IGNITION AND THE START VALVE. THE IGNITION BOX WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM TESTED IAW MM, ALL CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 2004
- Submitted
- January 27, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N753RA
- Make and model
- Doug DC987
- Aircraft serial
- 49587
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC)
- 7412 · Exciter
- Part
- Igniter Box
- Part number
- 103538754
- Part serial
- 87107413
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Part time
- 519 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.