SDR SCNA00095

Service difficulty report · Fcu · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 29, 2000
Submitted
August 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282SC
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22558
Aircraft time
47,554 hours, 24,314 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17R
Engine time
43,540 hours, 20,401 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
7636031
Part serial
95336
Condition
Stuck
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE STUCK AT HIGH EPR SETTING. THE CREW EXECUTED A PRECAUTIONARY IN FLIGHT SHUTDOWN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE FUEL CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.