FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N779AT and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Incident 20001120022069IOther Ground Ops · Boston, MA(-23) American trans air flight 592, B727, at the gate at Boston, was struck by a construction vehicle (rubber tired front end bucket loader) at 0606 EST, 11/20/00. The vehicle struck the right wingtip, trailing edge. No injuries to 99 passengers on board and…Incident 19990627039309IClimb · St Petersburg-C, FLOn June 27, 199, at 0230 EST, a Boeing 727, N779AT operated by American trans air lost a block off plate during climb out, the aircraft was not damaged and no injuries occured on the aircraft or ground. The flight orignated at st. Petersburg, FL, on June 27,…
Service difficulty reports · 6
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 97ZZZM534Slide · low pressureIND - DURING P/F FOUND FORWARD ENTRY DOOR EVACUATION SLIDE DOOR PRESSURE LOW. SLIDE WAS REPLACED.SDR 97ZZZM313Light · inoperativeDURING PREFLIGHT, FOUND FORWARD SECTION OF EGRESS TRACK LIGHTS, INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD FLOOR PATH LIGHTS. BATTERY PACK CHECKS OK. (M)SDR 97ZZZM315Socket · failedDURING PREFLIGHT, FOUND L1 EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP, OUTSIDE LIGHT. REPLACED L1 EMERGENCY LIGHT SOCKET, OPS CHECKED GOOD. (M)SDR 96ZZZM376Bulb · failedON GEAR RETRACTION RED UNSAFE LIGHT FOR LEFT MLG DID NOT ILLUMINATE. PUT GEAR HANDLE TO OFF RT MLG DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CYCLED GEAR TWICE WITH NO HELP. FOUND C/P LOOSE ON RT MLG DOOR POSITION SWITCH. FOUND BAD BULB LEFT MLG UNSAFE LIGHT INDICATION. TIGSDR 95ZZZX5187Engine · damagedIND - NR 1 ENGINE REQUIRES REPLACEMENT DUE TO BURNER CAN SHIFT AND DAMAGE. NR 1 ENGINE REMOVED AND REPLACED.SDR 95ZZZW752Engine · failedIND - AFTER TAKEOFF NR 3 ENGINE EGT MOMENTARILY REACHED 730 DEGREES CELSIUS. THIS WAS DUE TO THROTTLE CREEPING UP. REMOVED AND REPLACING NR 3 ENGINE.