SDR USAAD99151

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
October 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47374
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHL-CLT- FLT 61 - ON TAKEOFF, THE LEFT ENGINE EGT WAS HIGHER THAN NORMAL. ATTEMPTS TO MATCH ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT THROTTLE STAGGER. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE. (M)

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