Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 14, 2007
Submitted
March 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675MG
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22553
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Anti-Ice System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE HAD LOWER AFT BODY HEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATE. RAN COM.2.36.5- AFTER SHUTTING OFF LEFT NR 1 BLEED VALVE, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. AFTER SHUTTING OFF ENGINE NR 1 BLEED VALVE FOLLOWED BY LT A/C PACK, RT PACK WOULD NOT HOLD PRESSURIZATION, HAD TO DESCENT TO 1100, TO KEEP CABIN UNDER. FOUND LEAK AT NR 1 ENGINE WING ANTI-ICE VALVE CLAMP. REPOSITIONED AND SECURED. RAN ENGINE AT SEVERAL POWER SETTINGS. NO LEAKS FOUND AND NO LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TIGHTEN CLAMPS AT RT FLOW CONTROL SHUTOFF VALVE. ACCOMPLISHED CABIN DECAY CHECK REF MM 05-51-101, CHECKS WITHIN LIMITS.