Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 7, 2014
Submitted
September 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
21,574 hours, 6,496 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Nr 2 Fire Loop
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
W, L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE FIRE HANDLE DOES NOT ILLUMINATE DURING TEST IN NORMAL, BUT LIGHTS WHEN SELECTED TO A. ACFT GROUNDED. OPENED NR 2 ENGINE FAN AND DUCT COWLING. INSPECTED ALL B LOOP FIRE DETECTORS AND FOUND DETECTOR MW0326 AT LT SIDE ENGINE CORE WITH AN IMPROPER CRIMPED TERMINAL. INSTALLED NEW TERMINAL END REF MM 26-11-02-960-801 AND WD 26-11-11. PERFORMED NR 2 ENG FIRE TEST REF 26-11-00-710-801. SYS CKS NORMAL.