Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
July 4, 2012
Submitted
July 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32837
Aircraft time
43,609 hours, 7,029 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Cooling Duct
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

EQUIPMENT COOLING EICAS MESSAGE APPEARED ON CLIMB OUT. WENT AWAY IN OVERRIDE POSITION BUT RETURNED IN BOTH STANDBY AND NORMAL MODES DURING CRUISE. (INSPECTION OF MAIN DECK DISTRIBUTION DUCTS CARRIED OUT. FOUND MAIN DUCT CLAMPS LOOSE AND SEPARATED BETWEEN STA 800 AND STA 1250. RESECURED ALL CLAMPS AND DUCTS IAW AMM 21-23-02. ACCOMPLISHED EQUIPMENT COOLING GROUND TEST IAW AMM 21-58-00 AND TEST PASSED. )

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