What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE NR 3 ENGINE INLET GUIDE VANE CASE WAS FOUND CRACKED. R&R NR 3 ENGINE IAW FEDEX WORK CARD 70T0001-03.
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 2000
- Submitted
- July 5, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N262FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 21624
- Aircraft time
- 43,793 hours, 25,648 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- Engine time
- 30,410 hours, 18,832 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Case
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 9-12 Oclock
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.