Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 29, 2008
Submitted
December 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16541
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145542
Aircraft time
17,279 hours, 13,197 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
3601133500230C90
Part serial
223398
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
18,490 hours, 14,559 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2386, THE CREW REPORTED A NUMBER ONE ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR FAIL IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE FIRE LOOP. OPERATIONAL TESTS WERE SATISFACTORY, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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