Service difficulty report · Precooler · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
July 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857FT
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
20246
Part
Precooler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND NR 2 ENGINE PRECOOLER CRACKED AT FORWARD LOWER INBOARD CORNER. REMOVED WELD REPAIR IAW BAC 5975, USING 34755 TIG ROD AND REPLACED SAME. LEAK CHECKED ENGINE IAW MM 36-21-01.