What was found
NR 3 ENGINE, FIRE WARNING INDICATION ON TAKEOFF ROLL. BOTH FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED. FOUND 8TH STAGE DUCT NR 3 ENGINE BLOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUCT AND BOTH FIRE BOTTLES, LEAK CHECKED GOOD. ENGINES RAN.
- Difficulty date
- September 10, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N481FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21463
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC)
- 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
- Part
- Duct
- Condition
- Leaked
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- C, F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.