Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Piper PA46500TP

Difficulty date
May 10, 2002
Submitted
June 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA46500TP
Aircraft time
423 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
653677
Condition
Chafed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION OF THE FIRELOOP DETECTION SYSTEM THE FIRELOOP WAS FOUND CHAFING ON THE BAFFLES IN SEVERAL AREAS INCLUDING HEAT EXCHANGER PLUMBING AT ENGINE.

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