Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
August 4, 2004
Submitted
August 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21931
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Shorted
Location
Airstair
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOWER AFT BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING DEPARTURE RAN ENTIRE ABNORMAL PROCEDURE TWICE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED ON RETURN TO IAH NR 2 THRUST LEVER AT IDLE FOR ENTIRE DECENT. FOUND SCREW TOUCHING FIRE LOOP IN AFT AIRSTAIR AREA LT SIDE REPOSITIONED FIRE LOOP, OP CK IS GOOD IAW M/M 26-12-0.

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