Service difficulty report · Overheat Light · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
August 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20932
Part
Overheat Light
Condition
Wrong Bulb
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED 5 MINUTES AFTER SWITCHING LEFT AIR CONDITIONING PACK FROM NR 1 TO NR 2 ENGINE. CHECKLIST COMPLIED WITH LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER CLOSING NR 1 START LEVER. RAN ALL 3 ENGINES WITH ALL BLEEDS OPEN AND BOTH PACKS ON COULD NOT DUPLICATE. ENGS WERE AT 65 PERCENT N2. FOUND NO LEAKS IN AFT AIRSTAIR OR NR 1 PACK AREA. DETECTOR LOOPS OK, FOUND 1819 BULB IN LIGHT ON S/O PANEL. REPLACED WITH 1864, RAN ENGINES TO TAKEOFF POWER WITH BLEEDS OPEN AND PACKS ON, OPERATION OK.