Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 9, 2010
Submitted
September 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25092
Aircraft time
83,647 hours, 13,418 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Engine time
77,317 hours, 11,499 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Missing
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

RT ENG FIRE WARNING, RTFL. CAPTAIN RETURNED NR 2 THROTTLE TO IDLE POSITION BY 17,000 AND FIRE WARNING CEASED. FURTHER TEST OF FIREWARNING SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL & ENG WAS SHUTDOWN PER CREW CHECKLIST. CREW VERIFIED NO FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED AND NO FURTHER FIRE WARNINGS OCCURED AFTER NR 2 ENG SHUTDOWN. FOUND E SEAL AND CLAMP MISSING FROM INTERMEDIATE CHECK VALVE, REPLACED PER MM. ACCOMPLISHED FIRE WARNING TEST AND HIGH POWER ENGINE RUN AT 1.50 EPR FOR 3 MINUTES NO DEFECTS NOTED.