Service difficulty report · Bleed Line · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
July 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
18868
Part
Bleed Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

98-0165 STA-FLL: LWR AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUM PASSING FLT LEVEL 20. THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED 3 MIN AFTER CLOSING NR 1 ENG BLEED AND THE LEFT PACK AS DIRECTED IN CHECKLIST. THE INITIAL CONFIGURATION WHEN THE LIGHT ILLUM WAS BOTH PACKS ON NR 1 AND RIGHT NR 2 BLEED VALVES CLOSED. LEFT NR 2 AND NR 3 BLDS OPEN. FOUND MINOR LEAK ON CLAMP ON LEFT DUCT NR 2 BLD ALSO FOUND TAP OFF BLD LINE FROM NR 2 BLD NOT SECURED AND TOUCHING OVERHEAT ELEMENT. RESECURED LINE AND REPOSITION ELEMENT. CLAMPS LOOSE ON LEFT NR 2 BLD VALVE, TIGHTENED. RAN ENG. CHECKED FOR LEAKS. NONE FOUND. OKAY FOR SERVICE.

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