Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 72782

Difficulty date
January 4, 2000
Submitted
April 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257NE
Make and model
Boeing 72782
Aircraft serial
19405
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Valve
Part number
522649
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE FUEL HEAT VALVE OPENED IN THE CLOSED POSITION, OIL TEMP WAS IN YELLOW BAND FOR 15 MINUTES. SHUT DOWN ENGINE.

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