Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Boeing 73783N

Difficulty date
July 25, 2015
Submitted
September 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861AM
Make and model
Boeing 73783N
Aircraft serial
30706
Aircraft time
42,133 hours, 20,572 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
1828203
Part serial
783454
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
43,417 hours, 15,681 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DUE TO DURING TAXING, THE EECS ALT MODE & RT WINDOW HEAT PANEL LIGHTS TURNED ON. PERFORMED BITE TO BOTH EEC IAW AMM 73-21-00, NO FAILURE DETECTED & RT WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER WAS VERIFIED IAW AMM 30-41-11, NO FAILURE DETECTED. PERFORMED BITE TO DEU IAW AMM FIM 31-62 TASK 801 PROCEDURE, DETECTING THE RT DEU VERY HOT DUE TO RT AIR CONDITIONED PACK WAS DEFERRED PREVIOUSLY. OVERNIGHT CHECK, THE RT HEAT EXCHANGER PRIMARY RADIATOR WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 21-51-03, TESTED CORRECT.

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