Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
March 4, 2003
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N210FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22932
Aircraft time
26,792 hours, 15,225 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
656020916
Part serial
M00073
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

RETARDED THROTTLES AT 13000 FT AND EXPERIENCED FIRE WARNING BELL, AND LIGHT ON NR 2 TEE HANDLE. NO OTHER ASSOCIATED INDICATIONS. LIGHT WENT OUT SHORTLY AFTER. RETURNED TO GTF AND LIGHT AND HORN CAME ON TWICE MORE DURING RETURN. R/R BOTH SENSING ELEMENTS ON NR 2 ENGINE PER FEDEX 727-200 M/M 26-11-012-4. ALSO R/R'D ENGINE FIRE DETECTION UNIT PER FEDEX 727-200 M/M 26-11-000-4. RAN #2 ENGINE PER FEDEX B727 CHAP.5. SYSTEM OPS CHECKS GOOD ON GROUND.

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