SDR MWEA96015

Service difficulty report · Epr Sense Line · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
January 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N600ME
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45725
Part
Epr Sense Line
Condition
Iced Up
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTS LESS THAN MAX POWER INDICATION, RT ENG WENT TO 1.7 EPR WHILE LT ENGINE JUMPED TO 2.0 EPR AFTER A LAG IN SPOOL UP ON TAKEOFF. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. INSPECTED ALL EPR SENSE LINES, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. RAN BOTH ENGINES TO TAKEOFF POWER. FOUND BOTH INDICATIONS NORMAL WITH ANTI-ICE ON AND OFF. SUSPECT TEMPORARY ICING IN PT2 LINE. RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE AND NO FURTHER PROBLEMS ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS.

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