# SDR MWEA030318

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2003
- Submitted: August 20, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N700ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-14
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-14](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45696
- Aircraft time: 85,041 hours, 77,902 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D7B
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 7436024
- Part serial: 44715
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA030318

## Discrepancy

CREW OBSERVED THE N2 SLOWLY DROP TO 40 PERCENT.  REMOVED AND REPLACED ROD END AND PERFORMED ENGINE TRIM ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL.  ALSO REPLACED FUEL CONTROL.

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