What was found
LOUD NOISE FROM AFT LAV / LEFT ENGINE AREA. DIVERTED. FOUND FUEL HEAT SUPPORT BRACKET BROKEN ON LEFT ENGINE. REPLACED BRACKET RAN ENGINE. ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2003
- Submitted
- August 26, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49546
- Aircraft time
- 42,705 hours, 35,290 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time
- 28,094 hours, 21,662 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7312 · Fuel Heater
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 765404
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.