Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 767233

Difficulty date
April 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767233
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Duct
Condition
Blown
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF, ENGINE INDICATION AND CREW ALERTING SYSTEM MESSAGE, BODY DUCT LEAK WITH LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION AT ABOUT 6,000 FEET. QUICK REF. HAND BOOK DRILL ACCOMPLISHED AND A/C RETURNED. FOUND DUCT IN C2 CARGO TO WHEEL WELL AREA BLOWN. NEW DUCT INSTALLED AND LEAK CHECK CARRIED OUT.