SDR CAL950080

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
January 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76073
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46940
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
AUL71221
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

HNL - FLT 0906 - THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING 'B' LOOP LIGHT BEGAN TO FLICKER ON AND OFF AND EVENTUALLY ILLUMINATED STEADILY WHILE ON DESCENT INTO HNL. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PYLON FORWARD 'B' LOOP AT FAULT. THE PYLON FORWARD 'B' LOOP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE PYLON AFT LOOP A AND B ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. OPERATION OF THE 'B' FIRE DETECTION LOOP CHECKED GOOD. (X)

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