Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
August 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300AU
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23228
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Sensor
Part number
9375M82P04
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
22,493 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

CHS - FLT 888 - AT FL370 WITH AUTOPILOT/AUTOTHROTTLES ON, THE NR 2 ENGINE POWER STARTED TO DECREASE WITH THROTTLES SPLIT TWO INCHES. TURNED AUTOTHROTTLE OFF AND POWER BECAME STABLE. TURNED AUTOTHROTTLES BACK ON AND POWER STARTED TO DECREASE AGAIN. TURNED PMC OFF AND ENGINE STARTED TO WIND ALL THE WAY DOWN. TURNED PMC BACK ON AND MADE DECISION TO DIVERT TO CHS. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. NO ENGINE FLAMEOUT OCCURED. MAINTENANCE RIGGED THE NR 2 ENGINE FOR IDLE SPEED AND PART POWER TRIM IN ASSOCIATION WITH JOB CARD. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE T2 HYDROMECHANICAL SENSOR FOR INTERMITTENT OPERATION. (M)