SDR RRXA001073

Service difficulty report · Thermocouple · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 22, 2000
Submitted
October 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996GE
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45996
Aircraft time
91,992 hours, 32,207 cycles
Part
Thermocouple
Part number
TC15301
Part serial
5068
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 2 EGT ERRATIC IN CLIMB 620 - 1000 PRECAUTION ENGINE SHUT DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED 1 THERMOCOUPLE ASSY IAW MM 77-20-3. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEAD ASSY FROM EGT HARNESS HALF TO PYLON. REPAIRED WIRING IN PYLON. PERFORMED 35 MIN HIGH PWR RUN IAW DC-8 EWA RUN HANDBOOK. OPS CKS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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