Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 18, 2000
Submitted
November 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7640U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19913
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
105080037510
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 325 - EN ROUTE TO DAY, NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT AND BELL CAME ON INFLIGHT. NO OTHER ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS. COMPLIED WITH RYAN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES ENGINE FIRE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST AND SHUT NR 1 ENGINE DOWN AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY LANDING INTO AGS. AIRCRAFT LANDED, AGS SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE AND ALL BLEED AIR DUCTING ON ENGINE AND STUB WING. FOUND ENGINE FIREWALL LOOP BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LOOP. FIRE AND FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM TEST GOOD. (M)