Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 14, 2002
Submitted
May 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6806
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19481
Part
Duct
Part number
652663919
Condition
Warped
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 873 - FWA-LAX - DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE NR 1 STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON FIVE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FWA AND THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. FOUND THE 13 STAGE DUCT IN THE STUB WING AT THE HIGH PRESSURE WING ANTI-ICE VALVE FLANGE WARPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE 13 STAGE DUCT AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD AT ENGINE IDLE AND TAKEOFF POWER SETTINGS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)