SDR CAL950778

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
August 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68043
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46902
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

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

What was found

NRT - FLT 0962 - THE NR 2 ENGINE B-LOOP FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB-OUT OF NRT. THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN, BOTH FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO NRT WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND. THE NR 2 ENGINE LOWER CORE COWL FIRE LOOP ELEMENT WAS REPLACED AND THE B-LOOP FIRE WARNING SYSTEM TESTED GOOD. BOTH ENGINE FIRE BOTTLES WERE REPLACED. (X)

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