Service difficulty report · Hp2 Duct · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
August 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18112
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27302
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Hp2 Duct
Part number
312N53061
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, D

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

What was found

THE RT ENGINE HAD A FIRE WARNING INDICATION AFTER TAKEOFF FROM LAX. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO LAX WHERE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. THE HP2 DUCT WAS FOUND LEAKING. THE HP2 DUCT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. A TEST FLIGHT WAS CONDUCTED AND THE RT ENGINE PERFORMED NORMALLY.