SDR Q2SA740003

Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
November 2, 2006
Submitted
November 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740SA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
21380
Aircraft time
103,325 hours, 18,874 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Engine time
77,279 hours, 13,834 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
320625
Part serial
1603
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, F, J, A

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

What was found

HAD INDICATION OF NR 1 ENGINE FIRE AT FL 250. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE FIRE CHECKLIST IAW QRH. SHUTDOWN ENGINE, ACTIVATED FIRE EXTINGUISHER, DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO ZSPD. FOUND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE (PRV) WILL NOT STAY CLOSED. REMOVED AND REPLACED PRV AND LEAK AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 36-11-03.