Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
August 11, 2003
Submitted
August 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N208FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22930
Aircraft time
26,606 hours, 15,450 cycles
Part
Overheat Loop
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Aft Airstairs
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APPROX ONE HOUR INTO FLIGHT 28 DURING CRUISE NO TURBULENCE 29 EPR 27S 231 1.59 232 1.83 233 1.56_N2_231 86 25_232 86 25_ 233 85 25 LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT FLICKERING. CHECKLIST ACCOMPLISHED-LT WENT OUT THEN BEGAN TO FLICKER AGAIN. LANDED GTF. REMOVED AND REPLACED R2 FH OVERHEAT DETECTOR LOOP IN AFT AIRSTAIR AREA. LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT SYS OPS CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND AT THIS STATION. REF B 727 MM 26-14--2.

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