Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48547
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

DEPARTING 10,000 MSL, NR 2 ENG FIRE ALERT SOUNDED. AS THROTTLE NR 2 WAS RETARDED TO IDLE, THE FIRE INDICATOR WENT OUT. LEFT NR 2 ENG IN IDLE, FIRE ALERT DID NOT RECUR. RETURNED TO ANC. PLACED ALUMINUM FOIL ON DUCT CLAMPS FOR POWER RUN. FOUND SOME OF THE CLAMPS LOOSE. TIGHTEN AND LEAK CHECKED. TROUBLESHOT PER FIM MANUAL 26-11-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOOP HARNESS P/N 4220812-000 AND FIRE DETECTOR LOOP P/N 224-9741-511. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOOP 'B' HARNESS P/N 420811-000. REMOVED AND REPLACED HARNESS P/N 420584-0000. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER TURBINE FIRE DETECTOR P/N 224-9742-505. RAN ENG AGAIN, OK FOR SERVICE.

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