Service difficulty report · Clamps · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
May 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Part
Clamps
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Eng Strut
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, NR 1 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NR 1 GENERATOR DRIVE OIL TEMPERATURE READ 130 IN TEMPERATURE. OVERHEAT LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 1 MINUTE, SYSTEM TESTED GOOD NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. WING AND ENGINE ANTI-ICE WERE CLOSED. FOUND CLAMPS LOOSE AND LEAKING AT 13TH STAGE MODULATION VALVE, TIGHTENED SAME. ALSO, FOUND CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE OVER SERVICED DRAINED TO PROPER LEVEL ALL OK FOR SERVICE.