SDR 9626052705

Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Duct · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22433
Part
Anti-Ice Duct
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB SHORTLY AFTER WING ANTI-ICE WAS TURNED ON, A THUMP WAS HEARD IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT FOLLOWED BY A LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT INDICATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED BLOWN ANTI-ICE DUCT ON LEFT SIDE OF AFT VENTRAL AIRSTAIR COMPARTMENT. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ANTI-ICE SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL.