Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
June 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N237FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21331
Part
Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
UK
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

NR 1 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NR 1 ENG WAS PROVIDING BLD FOR LEFT DUCT PRESSURE WHICH WAS 20 PSI HIGHER THAN RIGHT DUCT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE MODULATING AND SHUTOFF VALVE PER MM 36-12-42 PG 401 AND 402. LEAK AND OPER CHECK NORM. RAN 1 AND 3 ENGINE TOGETHER WITH BOTH PACKS ON AT APPROX 65 TO 70 PERCEN, N2 LT AND RT DUCT PRESSURE WAS EQUAL AND STEADY.