Service difficulty report · Blanket · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N644DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23998
Part
Blanket
Condition
Burned
Location
Bs 1460-1480
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING MID VISIT ON ROUTINE INSPECTION, A INSULATION BLANKET WAS FOUND WITH THE OUTER PLY MELTED AND THE INSULATION HAD BLACK SPOTS WHICH APPEARED TO BE BURN SPOTS AT FS 1460 TO 1480 STR 26R AND STR 22R. THERE ARE NO OTHER SIGNS OF DAMAGE IN THE AREA WHICH IS BENEATH THE EQUIPMENT RACKS. THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF DAMAGE TO ANY RELAYS OR WIRES IN THE AREA ABOVE OR BELOW THE INSULATION BLANKET.