Service difficulty report · Pt7 Tube · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7271U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21418
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Pt7 Tube
Part number
511749
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 60 KNOTS DUE TO NR 3 ENGINE LOW POWER INDICATION. RETURN TO BLOCKS AT ORD. INTERMEDIATE PT7 MANIFOLD TUBE WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING DURING PRESSURE CHECK. ENGINE PRESSURE RATIO TRANSMITTER AND INDICATOR WERE REPLACED PER PRECAUTIONARY.