Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
May 8, 2022
Submitted
May 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N61WF
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
60313
Aircraft time
3,083 hours, 2,138 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
24409135
Part serial
062903
Condition
Defective
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 7,000FT OF AN NO1 ENG FIRE ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATING. THE FLIGHT CREW REDUCED THE NO1 ENGINE THRUST LEVER TO IDLE AND THE ANNUNCIATOR EXTINGUISHED 15 SECONDS LATER. THE FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT FLIGHT AND THE LANDING WAS WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE BASE MAINTENANCE TEAM DISCOVERED THE HOT SECTION FIRE LOOP DETECTOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE LOOP WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT, OPS CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.