SDR SCNA00066

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
June 29, 2000
Submitted
July 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial
21676
Aircraft time
62,331 hours, 24,510 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Engine time
61,037 hours, 34,840 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
7436025
Part serial
90587
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL AT LAS, THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE WOULD NOT DEVELOP POWER ABOVE APPROXIMATELY IDLE POWER. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 60 KNOTS, RETURNED TO GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE NUMBER TWO FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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