Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
June 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23935
Part
Connector
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

JAX - FLT 1469 - DURING CRUISE, AT APPROXIMATELY FL 350, THE NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO THE NEAREST STATION AT JAX. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO ENGINE SHUTDOWN OCCURRED NOR WAS AN EMERGENCY DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND PIN NR 17 O THE FIREWALL DISCONNECT CONNECTOR D406 (P/N BACC63BR28B42P6L), PARTIALLY PUSHED BACK AND CORRODED. CLEANED AND REPOSITIONED PIN. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)