Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
December 15, 2002
Submitted
February 10, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
894120
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fire Detection
Component
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, B, N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) NO2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING ALERT. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND BOTTLESFIRED. FIRE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ON' FOR A SHORT PERIOD, THEN WENT OUT. THE DETECTOR LIGHT REMAINED ON'. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE FIRE LOOP DETECTORS LOOSE AND DIRTY.

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