Service difficulty report · Sensing Element · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
May 7, 2002
Submitted
May 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21480
Aircraft time
40,803 hours, 31,706 cycles
Part
Sensing Element
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

IN CRUISE NR 1 ENGINE OVERHEAT FLICKERED ON/OFF. REDUCED PWR AND COMPLETED ENG STRUT OVERHEAT CHECKLIST. LIGHT REMAINED OUT. THEN FLICKERED AND CAME ON. SHUTDOWN NR 1 ON TAXI IN. REMOVED AND REPLACED OVERHEAT SENSING ELEMENT, BOOT & CLAMP ON DUCT.

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