Service difficulty report · Inu · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
October 26, 2007
Submitted
October 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531TA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
22669
Aircraft time
95,177 hours, 18,885 cycles
Part
Inu
Part number
46300181300413
Part serial
2456
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AT 300 FEET NR 1 INU FAILED, NR 3 INU WAS ON MEL 34-27-2A. DUMPED 50,000 POUNDS OF FUEL AND RETURNED TO FIELD FOR A SAFE LANDING. REPLACED NR 1 INU IAW MM 34-41-03 PG 401 AND TESTED IAW MM 34-41-04 PG 501. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.