Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Duct · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21452
Part
Anti-Ice Duct
Part number
69171354
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Bs 1203-1223
Stage of operation
UK
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

NR 1 ENG ANTI-ICE VALVE FELL OPEN AND CAUSE NUMEROUS ALERTS ON STBY HYD SYS AND ELEV FEEL DIFFERENTIAL LIGHT. ALSO, AFT AIRSTAIRS LIGHT ON WITH LWR AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT AND DUCT OVERHEAT LIGHT ON. UNABLE TO EXTINGUISH ANY LIGHTS USING PUB PROC. EMERGENCY LANDING DUSSELDORF. FND NR 1 ENG WING THERMAL ANTI-ICE DUCT RUPTURED BETWEEN STA 1203 AND 1223. ALSO, FND INSULATION OF WIRE BUNDLES W2338 AND W344 MELTED AT 3 FT LENGTH. SPLICED WIRE PER ENG AUTHORIZATION 7-2400-36718.