SDR 97ZZZX3723

Service difficulty report · Comb Chamber · Boeing 747136

Difficulty date
June 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 747136
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Comb Chamber
Part number
BD5144
Condition
Cracked
Location
Diffuser Case
Part time
47,362 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
J, E, A

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

What was found

ON INITIAL CLIMB, NR 2 ENGINE OVERTEMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED (970 DEGREE CELSIUS INDICATED). PARAMETERS RAN DOWN AND ENGINE FIRE CHECK LIST CARRIED OUT. A THREE-ENGINE APPROACH AND LANDING CARRIED OUT FOLLOWING FUEL DUMP PROCEDURE. GROUND CHECKS REVEALED ENGINE COMBUSTION CHAMBER OUTER CASING (CCOC) CRACKED AT L-FLANGE LOCATION. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 10,669.