Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
September 23, 2001
Submitted
September 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, E, J, A

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

What was found

1) FIRE WARNING NR 3 ENGINE COMPLETED ENGINE FIRE SHUTDOWN CHECK LIST. LOOP B WOULD NOT SHORT TEST. 2) INSPECTED INLET AND EXHAUST OF NR 3 ENGINE. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. INSPECTED AND CHECKED FOR PNEUMATIC LEAKS IAW 71-00-00,NONE NOTED. PERFORMED NR 3 ENGINE B LOOP FIRE TEST, GAVE SHORT CIRCUIT LITE IN FIRE POS. RAN NR 3 ENG PER J. STATUS: CLOSED

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