Service difficulty report · Igniter Box · Boeing 72729

Difficulty date
March 16, 2001
Submitted
March 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712DH
Make and model
Boeing 72729
Aircraft serial
19401
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Igniter Box
Part number
103558754
Part serial
86940
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING START ATTEMPT NR 1 ENGINE DID NOT OBTAIN LIGHT-OFF. RESET IGNITION C/B''S PER THE ABNORMAL PROCEDURE. ATTEMPTED A SECOND START AND STILL DID NOT OBTAIN LIGHT-OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED IGNITOR BOX, OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW B727 MM 74-31-00 ENGINE RUN (CREW).

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