SDR CKSA98202

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC863

Difficulty date: March 21, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N781AL
Make and model: Doug DC863
Aircraft serial: 45926
Engine: Pwa JT3D7
System (JASC): 2612 · Fire Detection
Part: Fire Warning
Condition: Illuminated
Location: Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: E, F

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

What was found

TEN MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED, SHUTDOWN ENGINE ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST. BOTH BOTTLES EXTINGUISHED. PERFORMED NR 2 ENGINE INSPECTION, NO DEFECTS NOTED AND RAN ENGINE FOR 30 MINUTES, 5 AT MAX POWER. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 72-0.

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