SDR 9618132716

Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 7272S7

Difficulty date: August 16, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N720RC
Make and model: Boeing 7272S7
Aircraft serial: 22491
System (JASC): 2613 · Overheat Detection
Part: Overheat Loop
Condition: Out Of Position
Location: Nr 3 Strut
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A, J

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

What was found

NR 3 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, SHUT DOWN NR 3 ENGINE, LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ABQ, DUMPED FUEL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPOSITIONED NR STRUT OVERHEAT LOOP. INSPECTED STRUT AND RAN NR 3 ENGINE AT 1.65 EPR FOR 5 MINUTES, GROUND CHECK OK.

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