Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
June 1, 2002
Submitted
June 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21328
Aircraft time
65,392 hours, 40,263 cycles
Part
Overheat Loop
Condition
Faulty
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. TROUBLESHOT DOWN TO LEAK BETWEEN NR 3 BLEED & RT PACK VALVE. OPENED KEEL BEAM ACCESS IN RT W/W AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NR 3 ENGINE RUNNING NO LEAKS FOUND IN KEEL BEAM AREA, CARGO COMPARTMENT, OR AFT STAIRS AREA. ORDERED KEEL BEAM OVERHEAT DETECTOR PRECAUTIONARY. ALL OTHER OVERHEAT DETECTORS ARE IN STOCK AT GSO. FOUND GROUND IN M365 SECT 48 R OVERHEAT LOOP, REF AMM 26-14-000-1. REMOVED AND REPLACED SAME, OPS NORMAL PER AMM 26-14-001-2. SECURED AFT CARGO PANELS CLOSED PER SMP.

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