Service difficulty report · Fuel Flow Gov · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
May 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619AU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27198
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Fuel Flow Gov
Part number
FFG021BA
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
12,882 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT - FL 91, DURING TAKEOFF, CREW NOTED LEFT ENGINE EPR DECREASING FROM 1.72 TO 1.5 TO 1.5. TAKEOFF WAS CONTINUED WITH REDUCED THRUST. FLIGHT RETURNED PIT AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE FUEL FLOW GOVERNOR. (M)

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