Service difficulty report · Gasket · Lear 55LEAR

Difficulty date
February 14, 2005
Submitted
February 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903JC
Make and model
Lear 55LEAR
Aircraft serial
081
Part
Gasket
Part number
67469
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air Duct
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT AT FL250. AFM PROCEDURES FOLLOWED, THROTTLE RETARDED TO IDLE AND WARNING CEASED. THROTTLE SLOWLY RETURNED TO CRUISE POWER WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LEAKING BLEED AIR PIPE GASKET NEAR PYLON FIRE DETECTION LOOP. GASKET WAS REPLACED AND GROUND RUN, LEAK CHECKS AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY.