SDR C1HA200195016

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date: October 17, 2001
Submitted: October 29, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N295AS
Make and model: Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial: 22147
System (JASC): 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
Part: Clamp
Condition: Loose
Location: Bleed Air
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: J, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT 3000 FT, AFTER SETTING CLIMB POWER ENGINE NR 3 STRUT OVERHEAT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. UTILIZED EMERGENCY AND NORMAL PROCEDURES. UNABLE TO SAFELY CONTINUE FLIGHT TO DESTINATION WITH ONE PACK OFF (AT LOWER ALTITUDE). DUMPED FUEL TO BELOW LANDING WEIGHT. LANDED AT MMUM SAFELY. ENG NR 3 MODULATING AND SHUTOFF VALVE CLAMPS WERE TIGHTENED. ENGINE NR 3 RUN UP PER MM 75-31-0 AND SETTING EPR AT 1.8. NO LEAKS FOUND.