What was found
(CAN) LEVELING OUT AT 32,000 FEET, FIRE WARNING ACTIVATED FOR NR 3 ENGINE. ENGINE THROTTLED BACK TO IDLE AND FIRE WARNING WENT OUT. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS OK. FOUND BIRD CAGE COOLING MANIFOLD ADRIFT ON NR 3 ENGINE REPAIRED.
- Difficulty date
- July 29, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC1030
- Engine
- Ge CF650C2
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Fire Detector
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.