Service difficulty report · Thermal Switch · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
July 19, 2004
Submitted
September 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
21784
Part
Thermal Switch
Part number
9750304002
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER LEVEL OFF AT FL30.0 RIGHT WING OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CHECK LIST PERFORMED, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED BEFORE 5 MINUTES CONTINUED AGAIN, COMPLETED CHECKLIST LIGHT STAYED ON NR 3 AND NR 4 BLEED VALVES CLOSED, RIGHT ISOLATION VALVE CLOSED ZERO AIR PRESSURE NR 3 A/C PACK OPEN. CHECK RIGHT WING PYLON NR 3 AND NR 4 FOR LEAKAGE. FOUND LEAKAGE AT LEADING EDGE DRIVE UNIT NR 2 RIGHT DUCT. RIGHT WING AND LEAKAGE OF SEAL OUTBOARD OF L/E NR 2 RIGHT END MANIFOLD. REPLACED SEALS P/N 820-1-200 AND SEAL P/N 600-600 CHECK FOR LEAKAGE. ALL SATISFACTORY IAW 36-11-00. MEASURE WIRING FROM D4644 TO SWITCHES WITH ISOL TESTER ALL SATISFACTORY. CHECKED BLEED VALVE FOR LEAKAGE FOUND NORMAL. MEASURE WIRING WITH LIGHT

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