SDR CKSA95105

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
October 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817CK
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
45887
Part
Connector
Part number
CA00KE16S8S
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
49,835 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

KMIA - ON CLIMB-OUT, HAD ENGINE FIRE INDICATION ON NR 2 ENGINE. FIRED ONE BOTTLE, FIRE INDICATION PERSISTED. FIRED SECOND BOTTLE, FIRE INDICATION PERSISTED. REPLACED DAMAGED AND SHORTED CANNON PLUG. CONNECTOR AT LOWER FORWARD FIRE LOOP CONNECTION RAN ENGINE AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW 26-2-0. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH LEFT HALF INBOARD AND OUTBOARD FIRE BOTTLES IAW MM 26-3-0. (M)

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