What was found
ON CLIMB APPROXIMATELY 1500' #3 ENGINE HAD FIRE WARNING. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED DID NOT FIRE BOTTLE. RETURNED TO KFLL. ON VISUAL INSPECTION OF ENGINE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BLEED AIR DUCT HAD RUPTURED/CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- November 27, 2021
- Submitted
- November 30, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N794AJ
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21243
- Aircraft time
- 62,562 hours, 48,035 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC)
- 7500 · Engine Bleed Air System
- Part
- Duct
- Part number
- 652673833
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 400
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.