What was found
CREW REPORTED LOUD BANG IN AFT AIRSTAIR AREA. BODY OVERHEAT AND TAILSKID LIGHT ON. AIRPLANE RETURNED TO ORD. REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE TAI PNEUMATIC DUCT AT RIGHT AFT AIRSTAIR.
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7253U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21400
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
- Part
- Duct
- Part number
- 66OR69
- Condition
- Ruptured
- Location
- Aft Airstair
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.