Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
July 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2807W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20579
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Clamp
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Component
BACC10DU350A
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, GOT NUMBER 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING, BOTH LOOPS AND BELL. RETARDED THE THROTTLE AND FIRE WARNING LIGHTS AND BELL WENT OUT. DID NOT SHUT DOWN ENGINE, DID NOT FIRE BOTTLE. RETURNED TO ATLANTA. FOUND CLAMP HAD FAILED ON THIRTEENTH STAGE DUCT IN PYLON. REPLACED CLAMP.