SDR 95ZZZW743

Service difficulty report · Loop Connector · Boeing 747131

Difficulty date
May 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N53116
Make and model
Boeing 747131
Aircraft serial
20321
Part
Loop Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

CDG - DURING CRUISE NR 4 ENGINE NACELLE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR SHOWED BOTH FIRE DETECTION LOOPS IN THE OVERHEAT RANGE. REDUCTION OF ENGINE THRUST AND SUBSEQUENT SHUTDOWN REVEALED TEMPERATURE INDICATOR IN ERROR. CLEANED LOOP CONNECTORS AND CONNECTORS OF LOWER AFT LOOP. OP CHECKS NORMAL.