Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 20, 2006
Submitted
August 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE B-LOOP FIRE WARNING, BOTH FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED. FIRE LIGHT AND BELL CAME ON THROUGHOUT FLIGHT. ENGINE MAINTAINED OIL PRESSURE. PERFORMED TEST OF A AND B LOOP NR 1 ENG. PER DC-8 M/M 26-10-0. FOUND "A" LOOP RESISTANCE TOO LOW. B LOOP RESISTANCE OK. (INSULATION). ISOLATEDTO PYLON LOOP. REPLACED PER DC-8 M/M 26-10-1. RESISTANCE NOW CHECKS

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