Service difficulty report · Fuel Heater · Boeing 727225A

Difficulty date
June 19, 2000
Submitted
June 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225A
Aircraft serial
22436
Aircraft time
45,287 hours, 27,815 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D*
Engine time
45,301 hours, 27,644 cycles
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Fuel Heater
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NEAR TOP OF CLIMB FL330 NR 1 OIL TEMP WAS 140 DEG CELSIUS. REMAINED IN YELLOW FOR 15 MIN. PERFORMED POM. REPLACED NR 1 FUEL HEAT VALVE, CKS GOOD.