SDR 99ZZZM794

Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 75723N

Difficulty date
November 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AT
Make and model
Boeing 75723N
Aircraft serial
27974
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Line
Part number
1082853
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
11,851 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A RELIABILITY RESEARCH, FOUND THE HP SHUTOFF FLEX HOSE CHAFING AGAINST THE C-DUCT ACTUATOR ON THE RIGHT ENGINE. FURTHER RESEARCH REVEALED THAT THE FLEX HOSE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AT MANUFACTURER. THE ADEL CLAMPS WERE ALSO FOUND INSTALLED ON THE FLEX LINE INSTEAD OF THE RIGID TUBING. REPLACED THE CHAFED FLEX LINE AND INSTALLED PER BOEING DWG NR 312N5309. (M)

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