Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 19, 2007
Submitted
July 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22042
Aircraft time
41,251 hours, 30,211 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
652244419
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON AT 6000' DURING CLIMB, RAN QRH PROCEDURE AND WERE ABLE TO MAKE THE LIGHT GO OUT WITH REDUCING POWER. ADVANCING POWER CAUSED THE LIGHT TO COME ON AGAIN. REDUCED NR 1 ENGINE TO IDLE POWER AND RETURN TO MEMPHIS. MEM R AT HIGH PWR SETTING FOUND 8TH STAGE AIR DUCT BLOWING AIR TOWARDS SENSOR LOOP. REPLACED DUCT AND REPOSITIONED CLAMPS. RAN ENG PER JRH, REINSTALLED PANELS AND OPS GOOD.