Service difficulty report · Interconn Line · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20932
Part
Interconn Line
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Revr Apu
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

99-173 - ENGINE 3 STRUT OH LIGHT ILLUM IN FLT. SYSTEM TEST UNSATISFACTORY WITH CRUISE PWR ON ENG 3. FOUND THRUST REVERSER APU INTERCONNECT LINE CRACKED AND LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LINE IN ACCORD WITH STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICE. LEAK CK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.