Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
April 15, 2001
Submitted
May 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7454U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21908
Aircraft time
61,988 hours, 35,684 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Valve
Part number
39271611
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Component
39271611
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 3 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT CLIMBING THROUGH 8000 FEET FROM MIA. *S/D* REPLACED NR 3 13TH STAGE MOD VALVE. OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL, NO FURTHER PROBLEMS REPORTED.