SDR GAIA99211A

Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
November 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281KH
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
21105
Part
Duct
Part number
652244421
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM TOL, HAD A NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO TOL. THE AIRCRAFT LANED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. FOUND THE 8TH STAGE BLEED AIR SUPPLY DUCT RUPTURED. ALSO, FOUND A PIECE OF THE DUCT STUCK IN THE THROTTLE LINKAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE 8TH STAGE BLEED AIR SUPPLY DUCT. RAN ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE THROTTLE, AND LEAK CHECKED THE THROTTLE, AND LEAK CHECKED THE NEW DUCT. NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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