SDR 98ZZZM338

Service difficulty report · Element · Doug DC851

Difficulty date
March 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508DC
Make and model
Doug DC851
Aircraft serial
45935
Part
Element
Part number
2440832
Condition
Chafing
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT AND BELL CAME ON. SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND FIRE WARNING CEASED. GROUND INSPECTION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE OR OVERHEAT. FOUND FIRE SENSE ELEMENT ON AFT COWLING CONTACTING CASE. REPOSITIONED ELEMENT AND SECURED. ENGINE TESTED OK. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)

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