Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 747283B

Difficulty date
December 15, 2005
Submitted
December 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FT
Make and model
Boeing 747283B
Aircraft serial
21575
Aircraft time
66,174 hours, 14,778 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D70A
Engine time
44,187 hours, 9,711 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ED7472012
Part serial
FE101
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine Epr
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, CREW REPORTED NR 3 ENGINE EPR WOULD NOT ADVANCE ABOVE 1.2 EPR, FULL TRAVEL OF THROTTLE HAD NO EFFECT. TAKEOFF ABORTED AT 80 KTS IAS EPR ON NR 3 STAYED AT 1.2 UNTIL ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REPLACED EPR TRANSMITTER, PERFORMED LEAK CHECK AND RAN ENGINE. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL.