SDR 746003

Service difficulty report · Manifold · Boeing 747206B

Difficulty date
June 27, 2007
Submitted
June 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746SA
Make and model
Boeing 747206B
Aircraft serial
21111
Aircraft time
130,181 hours, 22,747 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Engine time
90,310 hours, 14,519 cycles
Part
Manifold
Part number
2155M39G01
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, J, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF FROM RKSI, NR 3 ENGINE FIRE WARNING CAME ON. PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURE. DUMPED 176,000 LBS OF FUEL AND SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE. RETURNED TO RKSI. FOUND LEFT CDP TUBE FLEX JOINT FAILED. REPLACED FAILED CDP TUBE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 75-25-00. LEAK CHECK GOOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 71-00-00. NACELLE TEMPERATURE NORMAL.