Service difficulty report · Supply Duct · Boeing 72724C

Difficulty date
October 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114FE
Make and model
Boeing 72724C
Aircraft serial
19527
Part
Supply Duct
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

FIRE LIGHT AND BELL NR 3 ENGINE AFTER TAKEOFF AT 600 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. AFTER THROTTLE BROUGHT TO IDLE FIRE LIGHT WENT OUT. BOTH FIRE LOOPS TEST GOOD. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND START VALVE SUPPLY DUCT BLOWN. REPLACED DUCT NR 3 ENGINE. LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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