SDR GAIA00366

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
June 20, 2000
Submitted
August 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6831
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20184
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Lower Body
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

FLT 302 - DFW-TYS - ON CLIMB-OUT, LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ABNORMAL PROCEDURES WERE USED. OVER HEAT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN NR 3 ENGINE THRUST LEVER WAS RETARDED. RIGHT BLEED TRIP FOLLOWED. USED ABNORMAL PROCEDURES. USED NR 2 ENGINE BLEED SORUCE FOR RIGHT PACK. AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT TYS. INSPECTED AND REPOSITIONED FIRE LOOP IN AFT AIRSTAIR AREA, RIGHT SIDE. RAN NR 3 ENGINE AND CHECKED FOR AI LEAKS IN RIGHT SIDE AIRSTAIR AREA AND RIGHT STUB WING. NO LEAKS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)