As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
PIT - IAD - FLT NR 6580 - DURING TAKEOFF DUE TO LEFT EGT FLUCTUATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE AT IAD WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE OPENED DMI 04160, MEL 76-10. MAINTENANCE ON 7-17-96 CLOSED DMI 04160 BY REPAIRING WIRE IN EGT CANNON PLUG. OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)