Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 14, 2000
Submitted
September 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21529
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, AFT TURN ON ENG 3 BLEED AIR SWITCH FOR PRESS, AN ILLUMINATION OF THE ENG 3 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT. FOUND 2 LOOSE CLAMPS AT PRECOOLER, 2 MORE LOOSE FWD OF PRECOOLER. RAN ENG, NO LEAKS OR WARNING LIGHTS ON. OK FOR SERVICE.