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B737 flight crew experiences a wing body overheat shortly after takeoff and elects to return for maintenance. A thunderstorm over the field requires holding before an uneventful return.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 919724 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201011 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-800 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Pneumatic Ducting |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Flying |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
On climb out approximately 5;000 ft master caution illuminated with associated left 'wing body overheat' on overhead. Ran checklist in QRH; and light went out after turning off left pack; then turned off left bleed. Coordinated with dispatch for return. Held for about an hour until weather moved out then returned for safe landing. Weight less than max landing. No emergency declared. Parked at hardstand - while maintenance reviewed problem.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 flight crew experiences a Wing Body Overheat shortly after takeoff and elects to return for maintenance. A thunderstorm over the field requires holding before an uneventful return.
Narrative: On climb out approximately 5;000 FT Master Caution illuminated with associated Left 'Wing Body Overheat' on overhead. Ran checklist in QRH; and light went out after turning off left pack; then turned off left bleed. Coordinated with Dispatch for return. Held for about an hour until weather moved out then returned for safe landing. Weight less than max landing. No emergency declared. Parked at hardstand - while Maintenance reviewed problem.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.