# SDR ABXA9600116

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N851AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45940
- Engine: Pwa JT3D7
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Wiring
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: E, F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9600116

## Discrepancy

DURING APPROACH, INTERMITTENT FIRE WARNING INDICATIONS OCCURRED ON THE NR 2 ENGINE.  SHUTDOWN THE NR 2 ENGINE AT 1445Z AND DISCHARGED THE LEFT WING INBOARD FIRE EXTINGUISHER.  REPAIRED CHAFED WIRE ON THE LOWER FIRE LOOP OF THE NR 2 ENGINE.  REPLACED THE LEFT WING INBOARD FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND SQUIBS.

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