# SDR CA971015061

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
- Engine: Pwa PW120A
- System (JASC): [7312 · Fuel Heater](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7312)
- Part: Plug
- Part number: MS90204
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Fuel Heater
- Component: Stwarner, 10839F
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: A, J, K
- Precautionary procedure: E, F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA971015061

## Discrepancy

(CAN) WHILE TAXIING TO MAINTENANCE AFTER A FUEL HEATER REPLACEMENT THE NR1 ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED AND THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. A PLUG WAS MISSING FROM THE NEWLY INSTALLED FUEL HEATER. INVESTIGATION BEING CARRIED OUT BY MANUFACTURER AND OPERATOR. TSB HAS BEEN ADVISED.

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