Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
August 14, 2003
Submitted
August 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21101
Aircraft time
52,631 hours, 28,902 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
UNK
Part serial
UNK
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT PASSING APPROX FL270 22 ENG 1 STRUT OVERHEAT 22 LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED THE APPROPIATE RED TAB PROCEDURE AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. AFTER CLOSING N1 BLEED. SUSPECT AIR BLEED LEAK ITS ON THE FUSELAGE SIDE OF THE BLEED AIR VALVE PER RED TABS. PERFORMED HI-POWER NUMBER 1 ENGINE RUN-UP WITH CREW. FOUND AT NUMBER 1 BLEED AIR VALVE EXIT 2C CLAMP LOOSE. ADJUSTED CLAMP PROPERLY CHECK NO AIR LEAKS 22 ENG 1 STRUT OVERHEAT 22 LIGHT NOT ILLUMINATED DURING THE HI-POWER ENGINE RUN-UP.

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