Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
June 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832FT
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
20347
Part
Duct
Part number
69B400331
Condition
Blown
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, APPLIED POWER AND WHEELWELL FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN RETURNED TO IDLE, RETURNED TO BLOCKS. ON LEAK CHECK BY MAINTENANCE, APU SUPPLY DUCT BURST. INSTALLED BLOCKING PLATE AND PLACARDED APU INOPERATIVE.