Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
December 31, 2000
Submitted
January 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N248US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22755
Part
Duct
Part number
654957130
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

BWI - FLT 2631 - EN ROUTE FROM FLL TO LGA, THE RIGHT WING-TO-BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK PROCEDURES AND CONTINUED FLIGHT ON ONE PACK, WHEREAS LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO BWI AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT PACK HEAT EXCHANGER COOLING DUCT CRACKED/BLOWN. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A TEMPORARY REPAIR OF THE DUCT AND HAS PROGRAMMED THE DUCT FOR REPLACEMENT. A WEEKLY INSPECTION OF THE TEMPORARY REPAIR WILL BE PERFORMED UNTI FINAL REPLACEMENT/PERMANENT REPAIR. (M)