SDR VTZA97435

Service difficulty report · Connector · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date: August 4, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N489UE
Make and model: Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial: 908
System (JASC): 7722 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating System
Part: Connector
Condition: Loose
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

IAD/CHO - FLT 6172 - DURING CRUISE AT 1244 HOURS ON 8-4-97, MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO LT ENGINE TORQUE AND RPM FLUCTUATIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND ADJUSTED EGT COMPENSATORY AND REPAIRED COLD SOLDER ON EGT CANNON PLUG, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)