Service difficulty report · Overheat Det · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
June 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19718
Part
Overheat Det
Part number
65249203
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PASSING 10,000 FT ON CLIMB-OUT, WHEEL WELL LIGHT FLASHED AND BELL RANG MOMENTARILY. PASSING 7,000 FT ON DESCENT, CAME ON AND STAYED ON UNTIL GEAR WAS EXTENDED. MEASURED BRAKE TEMPERATURE AT BLOCK-IN AND NO HOT BRAKE WAS NOTED. INSPECTED ALL WHEEL WELLS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. RAN ENGINES AND NO LEAKS WERE NOTED IN WHEEL WELL DUCTS. WILL REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE AND OVERHEAT DETECTOR ACCESSORY UNIT, PRECAUTIONARY.

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