Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date
June 9, 2001
Submitted
June 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294AS
Make and model
Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial
22146
Part
Sensor
Part number
356644400
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Failed
Location
#1 Pylon
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O, A

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

What was found

On rotation #1 strut overheat light illuminated at 1000ft. AGL. reduced power #1 engine light went out. Air return overweight landing made wt.177,000sink rate at touchdown 300' per min very little braking used.ACTION TAKEN:Inspected and found air leak at 13th stage mod valve removed and replaced valve perormed ground run overheat condition still exists. Replaced #1 eng strut sensor performed ground run ops ck good. Performed overweight landing inspection no defects noted.