Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Boeing 747341

Difficulty date
May 27, 2011
Submitted
May 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355MC
Make and model
Boeing 747341
Aircraft serial
23395
Aircraft time
74,408 hours, 14,567 cycles
Part
Relief Valve
Part number
3206212
Part serial
277
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING SOUNDED WITH BOTH FIRE LOOP INDICATORS AT 9. RAN ENGINE FIRE CHECKLIST. NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN THROTTLE WAS AT IDLE, THIS WAS A MAX POWER TAKE-OFF. (TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THAT PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE AND PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE FOUND DEFECTIVE. REPLACED BOTH VALVES, AND ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE RUNUPS AND CHECKED OK. CHECKED NR 2 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYS AND OK.