Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 27, 2018
Submitted
November 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32390
Aircraft time
53,974 hours, 16,701 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hp 6
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

LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ACTIVATED INTERMITTENTLY, EVENTUALLY STOPPED BEFORE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HP2 AND HP6 DUCTS IAW MM 36-11-01 AND ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER RUN IAW MM 71-00-00. NO FIRE LOOP FAULTS OCCURED.