Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 73783N

Difficulty date
March 12, 2017
Submitted
March 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N860AM
Make and model
Boeing 73783N
Aircraft serial
28249
Aircraft time
47,576 hours, 22,299 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
902862
Part serial
4952
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
36,143 hours, 17,422 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIRCRAFT RETURNED OF FLIGHT DUE TO DURING CLIMB, THE LEFT FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM FAULT LIGHT TURNED ON. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED LEFT ENGINE FIRE DETECTION TEST IAW AMM 26-10-00, DETECTING LOOP B OF LEFT ENGINE WITH FAULT; SO THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS A24, A21 ON PANEL P6-2 WERE RESEATED IAW AMM 26-11-00 AND THE WIRING IN CONNECTOR DJ2501 WAS FIXED IAW WDM 26-11-11 AND BOTH CORE FIRE DETECTOR WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 26-11-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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