Service difficulty report · Precooler · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
September 17, 2003
Submitted
September 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N207FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22929
Aircraft time
27,969 hours, 16,074 cycles
Part
Precooler
Part number
10614261
Part serial
802697
Condition
Cracked
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

ENG NR 1 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PHX. ENG ANTI ICE WAS NOT ON. WITH REDUCTION OF POWER TO QUIET EPR LIGHT WENT OUT. LIGHT WAS ON FOR A TOTAL OF 15 SECONDS. SYSTEM TESTED GOOD. CONSULTED QRH. NO FURTHER ACTION TAKEN. FOUND LEAK AT IB CLAMP ON PRECOOLER . FLANGE CRACK REMOVED PRECOOLER IAW MM 36-11-051-4, DUCTS IN AFT STAIR GOING TO PRECOOLER REMOVED . INSTALLED NEW PRECOOLER AND SECURED ALL DUCTING AND ALL ASSOCIATED HARDWARE. RAN ENGINE AT IDLE, IDLE LEAK CHECK IS GOOD IAW MM 36-11-051-4.

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