Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
February 22, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft time
66,257 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E437
Part
Duct
Part number
212N30433
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Bleed System
Part time
67,345 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON ENGINE START CREW OBSERVED LT BLEED LEAK EICAS MESSAGE. MAINTENANCE FOUND RUPTURED DUCT IN SECTION 48 FORWARD OF APU ISOLATION VALVE. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF WEAR ON DUCT FROM HEAT SHIELD CLAMP AT RUPTURED AREA. DUCT REPLACED, SYSTEM CHECKED SERVICEABLE.