Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Duct · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
February 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N236US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22352
Part
Anti-Ice Duct
Part number
655812310
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TPA - FLT 1874 - THE NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB-OUT APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES NORTH OF TPA. CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR OVERHEAT PROBLEM. WHEN THRUST LEVER WAS BROUGHT TO IDLE, THE LIGHT WENT OUT. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT TPA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS NOT SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND A LEAK IN THE NR 2 ENGINE NOSE COWL ANTI-ICE DUCT. REPLACED DUCT. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)