Service difficulty report · Transducer · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
December 8, 2012
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28810
Aircraft time
56,806 hours, 6,803 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Transducer
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED (SOMEWHERE NEAR PDX) AT FL370 NR 3 ENGINE "FLUCTUATED" FOR ABOUT 10 MIN. SPEED WAS .86+,THEY NOTED THE FUEL FLOW WAS SLIGHTLY LESS THAT THE OTHER ENGINES, N1 WAS 80.6 - 82.2, N2 WAS 83-85, EPR WAS 1.13 - 1.20. REPLACED NR 3 END N1 TRANSDUCER PER MM.