SDR 20000525SH001

Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727*

Difficulty date: April 9, 2000
Submitted: May 25, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Boeing 727*
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 7500 · Engine Bleed Air System
Part: Duct
Part number: 652244143
Condition: Ruptured
Location: Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: V
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

13TH STAGE SADDLE DUCT RUPTURED, DAMAGING THE UPPER NR 1 ENGINE COWL, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ENGINE AND FOUND NO OTHER DAMAGE. AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW REPORTED FIRE WARNING ON NR 1 ENGINE. CREW FOLLOWED STANDARD PROCEDURES AND RETURNED TO MBJ. (X)

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