Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
September 14, 2002
Submitted
September 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21850
Aircraft time
35,321 hours, 23,033 cycles
Part
Overheat Loop
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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

FL 280 LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON. BLEED 3 OPEN, RIGHT PACK OPEN. CARGO HEAT OUTFLOW NORMAL. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURE. DESCENDED TO FL 250, RIGHT NR 2 BLEED OPEN, RIGHT PACK ON. CARGO HEAT OUTFLOW NORMAL. INCREASED THRUST ON NR 3 ENGINE TO 85.5 N1. LIGHT STAYED OUT. REMOVED KEEL BEAM ACCESS PANEL IN RT WHEEL WELL. FOUND AFT BODY O/H DETECTOR LOOP IN KEEL BEAM AREA ALMOST TOUCHING PNEUMATIC SUPPLY DUCT. REROUTED LOOP AS REQUIRED. NO OTHER FAULTS FOUND. CLOSED ACCESS PANELS & RESTORED A/C TO NORMAL. PERFORMED TEST IAW MAINTENANCE MANUAL 26-14-00-5, NO FAULTS.

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