SDR RRXA97196

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8076U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45941
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 4 ENGINE VERY SLOW TO SPOOL AT TAKEOFF AND COULD NOT MAINTAIN MAX POWER DUE HIGH EGT. IN CRUISE EGT AVERAGED 46DEG HIGHER. DURING GROUND RUN OF NR 4 ENGINE, ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT TAKEOFF POWER OR OTHER ENGINE SETTINGS. OKAY FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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