Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
March 22, 2006
Submitted
April 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7640U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19913
Part
Clamp
Part number
BACC10DU500Y
Condition
Loose
Location
Engine Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT AND BELL ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. INSPECTED ENGINE FOR LEAKS AND DAMAGE. TIGHTENED CLAMPS ON BLEED AIR DUCTS AND REPOSITIONED FIRE LOOP IN PYLON. RAN ENGINE OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. (K)