SDR 9701082761

Service difficulty report · Ejector Duct · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
January 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721RW
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21200
Part
Ejector Duct
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
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

DURING CLIMB, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A LOUD BANG FROM AFT AIRSTAIR AREA FOLLOWED BY NR 2 EPR GAUGE DROPPING TO ZERO AND AN AFT BODY OVERHEAT INDICATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 3 ANTI-ICE MANIFOLD EJECTOR DUCT AND NR 2 EPR LINE. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ANTI-ICE SYSTEM AND NR 2 ENGINE EPR SYSTEM, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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