Service difficulty report · Relay · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 19, 2004
Submitted
January 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9615W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53562
Part
Relay
Part number
92743642
Condition
Miswired
Location
Nr 1 Fire Bottle
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT T1310/19 APPROACHING 14,000 FEET AFT CARGO FIRE INDICATION AND MASTER WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. DISCHARGED NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE. NO INDICATION OF DISCHARGE. FOLLOWED QRH AND RETURNED TO DFW. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND ON R2-5 RELAY A GROUND CONTROL WIRE MIS-WIRED FROM CARGO SMOKE CONTROL PANEL. REPLACED R2-5 GROUND CONTROL RELAY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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