SDR AALA980125

Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
January 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22460
Part
Duct
Part number
65234941
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - FLT 271 - AFTER TAKEOFF TUL DURING CLIMB-OUT, NR 3 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. BLEED AIR SWITCH CLOSED AND THROTTLE RETARDED TO IDLE PER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RUPTURED DUCT AND ACCOMPLISHED REQUIRED CHECKS PER MM. SYSTEM LEAK AND GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)