Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 72724C

Difficulty date
March 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114FE
Make and model
Boeing 72724C
Aircraft serial
19527
Part
Duct
Part number
652663928
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Pylon
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, H

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, THE NR 3 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUM. BOTH NR 3 BLEED AND RIGHT PACK WERE ON AT THE TIME. AFTER RED TABS CALLED FOR CLOSING/OFF ON BOTH NR 3 BLEED AND RIGHT PACK, THE NR 3 STRUT LIGHT WENT OUT. ENGINE PARAMETERS OK. REMOVED AND REPLACED CRACKED DUCT FOUND DURING ENGINE RUN UP PER M/M 36-00-02. NEEDS LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CK. RAN ENG PER JET RUN HANDBOOK, STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. DURING LEAK CK FOUND AIR LEAKING AT GASKET, (P/N 800347) REF ITEM NR 30 ILLUSTRATED PART CAT 36-10-00 FIGURE 5 GASKET IN STOCK PHX, REMOVED ADN REPLACED DUCT PER M/M REF 36-00-2, LEAK CK GOOD.

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