Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
November 10, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23087
Aircraft time
48,043 hours, 38,278 cycles
Engine time
34,605 hours, 32,629 cycles
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, NR 2 ENG OIL TEMP WENT TO 137 DEGREES. AFTER CYCLING FUEL HEAT VALVE TEMP WENT INTO THE RED. SHUT DOWN ENGINE. FOUND CONNECTOR PLUG WIRE ON FUEL HEAT VALVE CHAFED. REPLACED CONNECTOR PLUG.