SDR GAIA99163

Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Valve · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
October 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6811
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19486
Part
Anti-Ice Valve
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DEN/MHR - FLT 2015 - FOUR MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF DURING CLIMB-OUT PASSING THROUGH 10,000 FEET, THE NR 3 ENGINE STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH 42 PSI DUCT PRESSURE. RAN ABNORMAL CHECKLIST AND LIGHT REMAINED EXTINGUISHED AT CRUISE THRUST. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON TO MHR AND MADE A ROUTINE LANDING. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED BOLTS ON 13TH STAGE ANTI-ICE VALVE, REPOSITIONED CLAMP ON ANTI-ICE DUCTING. RAN ENGINE AT TAKEOFF POWER FOR 5 MINUTES. LEAKED CHECKED OKAY. STRUT OVERHEAT LIGHT REMAINED EXTINGUISHED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)