Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
February 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14075
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46922
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Duct
Part number
9057M84G02
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

THE NR 1 ENGINE HAD A FIRE WARNING AFTER TAKEOFF FROM IAH. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INITIAL FINDINGS REVEALED NR 1 ENGINE 14TH STAGE DUCT SEPARATION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE FOR REPAIR. THE 14TH STAGE DUCT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINE WAS BOROSCOPED DUE TO HIGH EGT EXPERIENCED AND NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND. AN ENGINE RUN WAS PERFORMED AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.

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