# SDR TC8A97031

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 26, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N181SK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N181SK), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45910
- Engine: Pwa JT3D3B
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 71128726
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TC8A97031

## Discrepancy

REJECTED TAKEOFF DUE TO A BIG BANG ON THE LEFT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 FCU IAW 73-20-1, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED OK.  PERFORMED HIGH SPEED TAXI'S AND NO DEFECTS AT THIS TIME, ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL.

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