Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
October 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
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

NR 2 FIRE PROTECTION SYS FAULT ILLUMINATED AND HORN SOUNDED INTERMITTENTLY AT THE TOP OF DESCENT. REMAINED OUT FOR THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. FOUND FIRE LOOP CONNECTIONS ON NR 2 ENG TO BE EXTREMELY DIRTY. REMOVED ALL FIRE LOOP AND HARNESS CONNECTIONS ON NR 2 ENGINE. CLEANED, INSPECTED AND REINSTALLED ALL CONNECTIONS. SYSTEM TESTS OK PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 26-11-01.