Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48487
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

THIS A/C SHUT DOWN THE NR 3 ENGINE ON DESCENT INTO MEMPHIS FOR A ENGINE FIRE ON BOTH A AND B LOOPS. THE CREW BLEW ONE OF THE FIRE BOTTLES.

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