Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
September 2, 2007
Submitted
September 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N210FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22932
Aircraft time
32,842 hours, 18,824 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
Shorted
Location
Fuel Indicator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
J

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT OF FL220, NR 2 FUEL ICING LIGHT CAME ON. RAN QRH PROCEDURE, FUEL TEMP WAS 40 DEGREES, RETURNED TO MEMPHIS, DUMPED FUEL AND FUEL ICING LIGHT REMAINED ON THROUGH LANDING, WENT OUT WHILE WAITING TO PARK. FOUND BULB ASSY BENT CAUSING BULB TO SHORT OUT AND COME ON WHEN VIBRATION OCCURRED. RELAMPED WITH NEW BULB PER 727-200 MM SHAKING LIGHT ASSY BEFORE RELAMPING, LIGHT STAYED ON. LIGHT TEST GOOD, NR 2 FUEL HEAT VALVE OPS CHECK GOOD. ALL INDICATIONS FOR FUEL HEAT VALVES OPS CHECK.

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