Service difficulty report · Clamp · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
February 13, 2005
Submitted
March 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416FX
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
113
Aircraft time
3,440 hours, 2,640 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Pylon
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

CREW ADVISED, THE RIGHT PYLON OVERHEAT ILLUMINATED IN CLIMB AT FL 17.0 WITH NAC AND ANTI-ICE SELECTED TO THE OFF POSITION. CREW REDUCED RIGHT ENGINE N1 TO 75 PERCENT FOR 1 MINUTE THEN TO IDLE FOR 2 MINUTES. CAS MESSAGE WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. CREW FOLLOWED ACFT CHECKLIST AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE IN FLIGHT. NO PAX ON BOARD. FOUND CLAMP UNDER RT PYLON LP DUCT NEAR S-144 OVERHEAT SWITCH NOT SECURE, LEAKING AIR. SECURED CLAMP AND RAN ENGINES AT POWER, NO LEAKS NOTED. OPS CHECK GOOD.