Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
May 15, 2003
Submitted
May 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20409
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

ENGINE NR 3 SYSTEM-B FIRE DETECTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TRANSFERRED TO DMI NR 12942 PER DHL MEL 26-13-1 CAT-C. PLACARD INSTALLED. MAINTENANCE CONTROL WAS NOTIFIED. REF DMI NR 12942 NR 3 ENGINE SYSTEM B-LOOP FIRE DETECTION. TROUBLESHOT TO SHORTED FIRE WALL LOOP. PART ORDERED. DMI 12942 REMAINS OPEN. REF DMI 12942 - NR 3 ENGINE B-SYSTEM FIRE LOOP INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE LOOP, NO HELP. FOUND NEW PART BAD FROM STOCK. CLEANED OIL FROM CONNECTORS, OPS CHECKED GOOD PER M/M 26-11. THIS CLEARS DMI 12942, PLACARDS REMOVED.