SDR CKSA96192

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
November 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24UA
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
45963
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
57775621
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

FIRE WARNING NR 3 ENGINE. DISCHARGED ONE FIRE BOTTLE. RIGHT WING INBOARD FIRE BOTTLE REMOVED. INSPECTED NR 3 ENGINE AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. FOUND FIRE LOOP CHAFING. ADJUSTED AND OPS CHECKED GOOD PER DC-8 MM 26-10-1. REPLACED FIRE BOTTLE PER DC-8 MM 26-20-1.

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