SDR 9182007

Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
September 18, 2007
Submitted
September 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20942
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Hose
Part number
BACH8A08NN0246
Condition
Damaged
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

NR 1 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON IN CLIMBOUT 6000 FT. LIGHT WENT OUT ON REDUCING POWER TO 1.4 EPR. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MIA. THE THRUST REVERSER FLEXIBLE HOSE WAS FOUND DAMAGED. THE HOSE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.