Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
April 17, 2008
Submitted
April 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20939
Aircraft time
56,652 hours, 35,810 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
675530144
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Overheat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 1 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT COMPLIED WITH QRH. AIRCRAFT INCURRED A MAINTENANCE FLIGHT DIVERSION INTO ATL. FLIGHT CREW ADVISED, THAT, THE NR 1 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT APPROXIMATELY 10,000 FT, DURING CLIMB-OUT WITH AN EPR 1.95 INDICATION DISPLAYED, ENGINE NR 1 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT 'EXTINGUISHED' WHEN THROTTLE WAS RETARDED. R&R MODULATING SHUTOFF VALVE SENSE LINE. NR 1 ENGINE REQUIRES LEAK CHECK RUN OF SENSE LINES AND INSTALLATION OF STRUT PANELS. RAN NR 1 ENGINE AT 75% N1 FOR A DURATION OF 40+ MINS - RAN WITH BLEEDS OPEN. ALL CHECKED GOOD - NO LEAKS FOUND - A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.