Service difficulty report · Terminal Block · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
January 2, 2006
Submitted
January 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23633
Aircraft time
64,269 hours, 39,665 cycles
Part
Terminal Block
Part number
HAB18680
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAS - AIR TURN BACK - FLT 421 - AFTER CLIMB-OUT, CREW REPORTED THAT THE NR 2 ENG OVERHEATED WITH AN EGT INDICATION OF 1130 DEG C FOR 2 TO 3 SECONDS WITH ASSOCIATED RED LIGHT. CREW REDUCED POWER AND EGT RETURNED WITHIN LIMITS. CREW RETURNED TO LAS AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED BOROSCOPE IAW BOEING 737-300 MM 71-00-00/601 AND AMERICA WEST AIRLINES TASK CARD I5M72017. FOUND THE NR 2 ENG EGT TERMINAL BLOCK TOP STUD LOOSE ON THE INBOARD CORE COWL, 3 O'CLOCK POSITION. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW TERMINAL BLOCK ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONAL TESTS WERE GOOD.

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