Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
March 28, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air
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

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF OUT, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING CAME ON. THE THROTTLES WERE RETARDED AND THE WARNING EXTINGUISHED. THE AC RETURNED TO AIRPORT. AFTER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE DUCT FOR THE FUEL HEAT VALVE HAD COME OUT OF ITS SLEEVE CAUSING A DUCT LEAK. THE DUCT WAS REPAIRED AND LEAK CHECKED SERVICEABLE. (TC NR 20080328011)

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