SDR 95ZZZX1923

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
March 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921R
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46145
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
D5020
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N, L
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

KDAY/KDFW - FLT 022 - ON DESCENT INTO KDFW, GIT A FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. PULLED THROTTLE BACK TO FLIGHT IDLE, LIGHT WENT OUT, BUT BELL WOULD NOT TEST. SHUT ENGINE DOWN ON DESCENT. KDFW MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 LOWER FIRE LOOP. LEAK CHECKED ALL PNEUMATIC DUCTS AND LINES FOR LEAKS. CHECKED ENGINE FOR CRACKS. FOUND LOWER LOOP DAMAGED BY ENGINE COWL-LOOP WOULD SHORT WHEN FLEXED. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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