SDR 97ZZZM1083

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 707330C

Difficulty date
October 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N707HE
Make and model
Boeing 707330C
Aircraft serial
20124
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ON CAC FLT - NR 88, SPIM-KMIA, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT AND BELL ACTIVATED DURING CLIMB (24,000 FEET). PERFORMED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO SPIM. ON GROUND, MAINTENANCE CHECKED ENGINE SENSING AND STRUT SENSING LOOPS AND FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES. CLEANED COCNNECTORS AND INTERCHANGED FIRE DETECTOR CONTROL UNITS ENG NR 2 WITH ENG NR 4, VISUALLY CHECKED PNEUMATIC CLAMPS FOR SECURITY. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN UP. SYSTEMS OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)