Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
July 27, 2008
Submitted
August 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N198UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28716
Aircraft time
45,306 hours, 5,465 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Fire Loop
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE 'ENG 1 FIRE LP B' EICAS STATUS MSG DISPLAYED. ENG 1 FIRE LOOP-B FIRE OR FAULT OUTPUT. FOUND LOOSE CONNECTION ON FWD LOOP. CLEANED AND SECURED LOOP CONNECTION. CLEANED AND SECURED THE OTHER B LOOP CONNECTIONS. OPS TEST NORMAL. AC OK FOR SERVICE.