SDR RRXA001095

Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 17, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8085U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45975
Aircraft time
73,609 hours, 27,345 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THRU 12,000 FEET NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING SOUNDED. SECURED ENGINE PER EWW QRH. UPON INSPECTION OF ENGINE FOUND HIGH STAGE BLEED DUCT CRACKED AT FLEX COUPLING. REMOVED AND REPLACED HIGH STAGE BLEED DUCT IAW DC-8 M/M CH 36-11-61 AND FIRE WARNING CHECKS GOOD.

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