Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 22, 2018
Submitted
April 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41727
Aircraft time
7,846 hours, 2,666 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LOOP B FAULT ILLUMINATED. ACFT GROUNDED. VERIFIED THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LOOP B FAULT. FIRE LOOP A TESTED NORMAL. NR 1 ENGINE OVERHEAT DETECTION SET TO A. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 26-10 TASK 801. NR 1 ENGINE LOOP B FAULT REMAINS. VERIFIED THE NR 1 ENGINE LOOP SWITCH IN NORMAL. OPS TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 26-10-00. NO FAULTS ON APU AND ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LRU IAW FIM 26-10 TASK 801. OPENED AND INSPECTED AND SHOOK DOWN WIRING ON THE NR 1 ENGINE AT ALL LOOP CONNECTIONS AND DISCONNECTS. NO FAULTS FOUND. ALL TESTS STILL PASS. NO HISTORY LAST 30 DAYS. GROUND VERIFICATION GOOD.