Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Fokker F27MK500

Difficulty date
February 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720FE
Make and model
Fokker F27MK500
Aircraft serial
10464
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
D889N
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TAXI INTO ONT, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT AND BELL CAME ON. NO SIGNS OF SMOKE OR FIRE WERE DETECTED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM. FOUND THE FIRE WIRE SECTION AT INBOARD, LOWER FIREWALL SHORTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE WIRE SEGMENT IAW RR MM 26-10-00. SYSTEM TESTS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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