SDR SB07077

Service difficulty report · Harness · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
September 12, 2007
Submitted
September 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24841
Part
Harness
Part number
TC17401
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHL - FLT 1157 ON CLIMBOUT FROM PHL, EN ROUTE TO RSW, THE NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN OVERTEMP WITH EGT INDICATING 1083 DEGREES C. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, PULLED THE NR 2 ENGINE BACK TO IDLE AND RETURNED TO FIELD AT PHL. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AND TAXIED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED BOROSCOPE INSPECTION OF HPT AND LPT BLADES PER MM. NO DAMAGE FOUND. INSPECTED RECEPTACLES D3304 AND D1208 AND TORQUED TO 60 IN/LBS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE UPPER LEFT-HAND EGT HARNESS AND THE NR 2 ENGINE EGT INDICATOR, AS PRECAUTIONARY. ACCOMPLISHED POWER ASSURANCE CHECK, TEST NR 5, AND ACCEL/DECEL TEST. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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