Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 747249F

Difficulty date
November 7, 2004
Submitted
November 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920FT
Make and model
Boeing 747249F
Aircraft serial
22237
Aircraft time
77,136 hours, 18,771 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7Q
Engine time
49,408 hours, 12,670 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
R41013764
Part serial
790045
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel Control
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, J, A

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

What was found

IN CLIMB AT 9200 FT, NR 1 ENGINE EGT WENT TO 771 FOR 18 SECOND, FOLLOWED BY A LOUD BLAST & BRIGHT FLASHES OF LIGHT FROM LT SIDE. WIND MILL TIME 50 MINUTES, OIL PRESSURE 5 PSI, N1 22 PERCENT N2 18 PERCENT, FIRE SWITCHED PULLED & NR 1 EDP SUPPLY OFF. REVIEWED EXCEEDANCE FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS, ENGINE VISUAL INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED, FOUND FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR C/B OPEN. REPLACED FUEL CONTROL MOTOR ACTUATOR PER AMM 73-00-00, PERFORMED ENGINE RUN UP OK.