What was found
FLT 6520- DCA-LGA - AIR RETURN TO DCA - NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON TAKEOFF, REDUCED THROTTLE TO IDLE, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED MOMENTARILY. RANCID SMELL IN CABIN, NO SECONDARY ENGINE INDICATIONS. REPLACED 8TH STAGE DUCT. (M)
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916TS
- Make and model
- Boeing 727254
- Aircraft serial
- 20437
- System (JASC)
- 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
- Part
- Duct
- Part number
- 652244419
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 1 Pylon
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.