SDR AALA971912

Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: October 6, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N6823
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 19701
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Duct
Part number: 655881813
Condition: Ruptured
Location: Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

RDU - FLT 0360 - EN ROUTE DFW/RDU DURING CRUISE, SLIGHT SMOKE NOTED IN CABIN WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO RDU AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CHECK OF AIRCRAFT REVEALED STA 950 TO STA 950A LT CABIN AIR SUPPLY DUCT RUPTURED. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE FERRY RDU/DFW. REPLACED STA 950 TO STA 950A LT CABIN AIR SUPPLY DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)