Service difficulty report · Connector · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
November 29, 2001
Submitted
December 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N97841
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
280
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Fire Loop
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT 3905, FROM LIT TO IAH, THE CREW NOTED THAT ENGINE NR 2 LOOP-B FAULTED IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT IAW MEL. MAINTENANCE CLEANED CANNON PLUG 408BC, PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS AND TESTED FIRE LOOP SYSTEM ON NR 2 ENGINE, NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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