Service difficulty report · Epr System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 12, 2016
Submitted
May 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49574
Aircraft time
67,953 hours, 41,063 cycles
Part
Epr System
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF & DURING CLIMB LT ENG EPR N1 & N2 INDICATIONS FLUCTUATED. EPR FLUCTUATED + - .1 & N1 & N2 VISIBLE CHANGED AS WELL. FOLLOWED QRH 72.08 ENG SURGING POWER WAS BROUGHT BACK TO 1.6 EPR & SURGING STILL CONTINUED. PERFORMED POWER PLANT RUN UP & PARAMETER CHECK FORM M739 WJP 7487. ACCOMPLISHED WORK SCOPE IAW WO 299250, 299249, 299159 & 299157 CHECKED NORMAL ON ENG RUN UP MOC CONCURRENCE OBTAINED.

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