Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Lkheed 10113851

Difficulty date
July 23, 2000
Submitted
September 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N310SS
Make and model
Lkheed 10113851
Aircraft serial
193C1096
Engine
Rroyce RB21122B
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
MSC102MK2
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 3 ENGINE DID NOT SHUT DOWN WITH FUEL AND IGNITION OFF. SHUT DOWN ENGINE AS PER ABNORMAL CHECKLIST. GROUND PERSONNEL INDICATED ENGINE WAS ON FIRE. ACCOMPLISHED TAIL PIPE FIRE ABNORMAL PROCEDURE, GROUND PERSONNEL INDICATED ENGINE WAS STILL ON FIRE, FIRED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. THE MAJOR CONTRIBUTING CUASE OF THE INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE HP FUE SHUTOFF VALVE FAILURE TO CLOSE UPON ENGINE SHUTDOWN. GROUND BASED FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT WAS UTILIZED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. CONTINUED SERVICE OF THE ENGINE IS STILL PENDING INVESTIGATION. (M)