Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
October 3, 2002
Submitted
October 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21674
Aircraft time
43,687 hours, 25,784 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Overheat Sys
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 BRIEFLY ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT. LIGHT FLICKERED ON AND THEN EXTINGUISHED APPROX 45 SECONDS ON THEN OFF FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. INSPECTED RIGHT AND LEFT SECTION 48 OVERHEAT DETECTOR AND KEEL BEAM OVERHEAT DETECTOR, LIGHTLY PULLED DETECTORS WHILE OTHER MECHANIC MONITORED OVERHEAT LIGHT IN COCKPIT AT F/E PANEL LIGHT NEVER CAME ON, ALSO INSPECTED AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT FOR EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE AND PNEUMATIC AIR LEAK, NONE FOUND, PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL CHECK PER M/M 26-14-001-2 A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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