Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 21, 2005
Submitted
March 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24245
Aircraft time
48,429 hours, 26,061 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Overheat Loop
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO ORD DUE TO NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEATED AND SHUTDOWN. CREW REPORTED NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEAT INDICATION AT CLIMB. CREW SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE PER QRC. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE OVERHEAT DETECTION SYSTEM. FOUND NR 2 ENGINE CORE DETECTOR M1122, LOOPS A & B WITH LOW RESISTANCE SHORT TO GROUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED OVERHEAT DETECTOR CORE LOOPS A & B. ENGINE OVERHEAT DETECTION SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL.