Service difficulty report · Fire Det Contl · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
December 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
757
Part
Fire Det Contl
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, F, E

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

What was found

97-024 - STA-IND - T/O AT FL 310, NR 1 FIRE LT ILLUMINATED BOTTLES WERE BLOWN, LT REMAINED ON, DIVERTED TO IND AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. OPEN UP NR 1 ENG AND INSP FOR FIRE OR OVERHEAT CONDITION. ENG APPEAR NORMAL WITH AIRDUCTS TIGHT AND INTACT. REMOVED AND REPLACED 7WD RELAY AT 90VU. NO HELP. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 FIRE EXTING, IN ACCORD WITH M/M 26-21-15 PG 401 SQUIB TEST GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 FIRE DET CNTRL UNIT ACCORD 26-12-11 PG 401. NO HELP, DEFER NR 1 ENG A LOOP IAW MEL 26-1 CAT CONTROL NR 0026440 EXP 13 DEC 97.

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