Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
September 1, 2000
Submitted
September 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N352PA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20616
Aircraft time
64,134 hours, 44,405 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
F61C0058M1
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, NR 3 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RAN CHECKLIST AND HAD NR 3 BLEED VALVE CLOSED AND NR 2 RT BLEED VALVE OPEN TO RESTORE NORMAL OPERATION. FOUND IN NR 3 STRUT LOOSE FASTENERS ON BLEED VALVE. TIGHTENED PER M/M 77 STANDARD PRACTICES, OPS CHECK NORMAL.