SDR MWEA00882

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
October 6, 2000
Submitted
October 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500ME
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45711
Aircraft time
72,817 hours, 80,648 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

A LOW FREQUENCY VIBRATION OCCURRED DURING FLIGHT AT 35,000 FEET WITH NO CHANGE WITH POWER INCREASES OR DECREASES OR CHANGES IN ALTITUDE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE.

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