Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 747283B

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
December 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FT
Make and model
Boeing 747283B
Aircraft serial
21575
Aircraft time
66,147 hours, 14,774 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D70A
Engine time
44,160 hours, 9,707 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ED7472012
Part serial
CD4160
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Epr
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON CLIMB, NR 3 ENGINE EPR STARTED DECREASING AT FL310 EPR IND., ON DESCENT IT READ HIGH (1.24 AT 150 WITH THRUST LEVERS IDLE) (CORRECTIVE ACTION) REPLACED EPR TRANSMITTER IAW MM 77-11-00 AND DEFERRED OPS CHECK IAW DDPG 77-4.