SDR 9500749997

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8933E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47142
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

INBOUND TO MSN, THE NR 2 FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED. SYSTEM FAILED OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE SECONDARY LOOP. PULLED THE FIRE HANDLE SHUTTING DOWN NR 2 AND DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. FOUND 'B' LOOP HAD MALFUNCTIONED. PLACED THE 'B' LOOP ON MEL. INSPECTED ENGINE FOR PNEUMATIC LEAKS. NONE FOUND. REPLACED THE FIRE BOTTLES. ENGINE RUN-UP AND SYSTEM CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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