Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
August 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7293U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21571
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Clamp
Part number
BACC10DU500ABE
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 1 STRUT OVERHEAT ON CLIMBOUT. THROTTLED BACK AND LIGHT INTERMITTENT. RETURNED TO ORD ON AN AMBER ALERT. *S/D* FOUND PNEUMATIC LEAK AT PRECOOLER. REPLACED DISTORTED CLAMP, LEAK CHECKED OK.