Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
June 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N394UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24669
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Overheat Loop
Part number
S555735614255
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Wing/Body
Component
Boeing · 655387420
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT WING TO BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *S/D* A/C DESCENDED TO FL240, AND OVERHEAT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER APPROX 9 MIN. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING WITH M237 COMPARTMENT OVERHEAT MODULE ISOLATED KEEL BEAM OVERHEAT LOOPS M272 AND M273 AS PRIMARY CAUSE. OVERHEAT LOOPS M272 AND M273 WERE REPLACED, AND LOOPS M274 AND M355 WERE REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY. ALSO, REPAIRED PNEUMATIC DUCT CLAMP BROKEN IN KEEL BEAM AREA. AIRCRAFT OVERHEAT SYSTEM AND LEAK CHECK OK.