Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
April 14, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32382
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Valve
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOS - INFLIGHT T96/14APR - LEFT ENGINE OVERHEAT INDICATION ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB. RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE. FOUND PRECOOLER CLAMPS LOOSE AND EVIDENCE OF AIR LEAKAGE AT PT6 VALVE. REPLACED PT6 VALVE DUCT AND TIGHTENED PRECOOLER CLAMPS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.