SDR GAIA9962

Service difficulty report · Overheat Light · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N854AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20995
Part
Overheat Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Aft Body
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARATING PHTD EN ROUTE TO PHNL - FLT 7723 - JUST AFTER LEVEL OFF, LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIGHT GOES OUT AFTER ONE MINUTE, WHEN NR 3 THRUST LEVER IS RETARDED. LIGHT ALSO GOES OUT IF NR 3 BLEED IS CLOSED AND NR 2 BLEED IS OPEN. THRUST LEVERS NORMAL. MADE UNEVENTFUL FLIGHT AND LANDING AT PHNL. IN PHNL, RAN NR 3 ENGINE AND OPENED BLEED VALVE AT PART POWER. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. SYSTEM OPERATES NORMALLY. NO OTHER DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)