SDR AALA961785

Service difficulty report · Bleed Duct · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N164AA
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46950
Part
Bleed Duct
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, F

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

What was found

LAX - FLT 123 - EN ROUTE DFW/HNL, DURING CRUISE, FIRE WARNING ON NR 3 ENGINE. ACCOMPLISHED SHUTDOWN OF NR 3 ENGINE AND DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO LAX AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED BOTH FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES ON NR 3 ENGINE. RESECURED HIGH STAGE BLEED DUCT ON RT SIDE OF ENGINE AT Y DUCT. REPLACED PNEUMATIC DUCT UNDER ENGINE STANDOFF BRACKET AND STANDOFF BRACKET ROD END. REPLACED HEAT SHIELDS FROM B SUMP VENT LINE. REPLACED FAN AIR WIRES. REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR LOOPS A AND B FOR FAN AND PYLON. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK AND GROUND ENGINE RUN WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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