# SDR 96UAL900170

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 6, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N7281U
- Make and model: Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial: 21559
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Loop
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96UAL900170

## Discrepancy

NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM INOPERATIVE.  SQUIB TEST REMAINS ON FOR A SHORT TIME AFTER TEST.  FOUND LOWER LOOP RUBBING AGAINST ENGINE COWLING.  REPOSITIONED LOOP, FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM CHECKS OKAY.

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