Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 18, 2010
Submitted
June 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836RA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53046
Aircraft time
38,701 hours, 32,645 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, LT ENGINE DID NOT REACH TO POWER, EGT REACHED 630 DEGRESS AT APPROX 94 PERCENT N1. REQUIRED N1 AT 1,000 FT AND 26 DEGRESS IS 97.1 PERCENT. BOTH PILOT'S SAW EXCESSIVE EGT AND ABORTED TAKEOFF AT APPROX 30-40 KTS.

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