Service difficulty report · Thermocouple · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 29, 2009
Submitted
July 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8505Q
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7505
Aircraft time
19,243 hours, 16,507 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Engine time
18,072 hours, 15,606 cycles
Part
Thermocouple
Part number
6030T41P02
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
18,072 hours, 15,606 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, RT ENGINE ITT BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE WILDLY. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED THE QRH, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND REQUESTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTURE. AN OTHERWISE NORMAL APPROACH AND LANDING WERE MADE. CFR MET THE ACFT AND DETERMINED THERE WAS NO FIRE PRESENT. THE ACFT WAS TAXIED TO THE GATE. MX DETERMINED THAT LT SIDE OF THERMOCOUPLE HARNESS WAS DEFECTIVE. THE THERMOCOUPLE HARNESS WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT WAS RUN UP. ALL ITT INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL AND THE ACFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.