Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 747230F

Difficulty date
November 1, 2011
Submitted
November 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230F
Aircraft serial
24138
Aircraft time
92,034 hours
Part
Duct
Part number
1320M98G01
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

APPROX. 3 HRS. INTO CRUISE NR 3 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION WENT TO 700-800 WITH FIRE INDICATION. TEMP INDICATION ALLOWED THRUST LEVER AND WENT TO 630EGT WITH FIRE INDICATION GOING OUT. FOUND RT FWD HPT RECOUP AIR DUCT RUPTURED, REMOVE AND REPLACED AS PER AMM 72-09-03. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION AS PER AMM 05-51-28 NO FUTHIER FINDINGS.