Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
November 6, 2008
Submitted
November 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Aircraft time
88,948 hours, 32,671 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Fire Loop
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE FLT 370 ENG FIRE NR 4 IND/ FOLLOWED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES PER AOM / LANDED AT ATL / A&B LOOPS WERE CHK'D B LOOP STEADY IND / A LOOP INTERMITTENT. DEFERRED PER MEL 26-2-3 DMI 34020 ASSIGNED PLACARD INSTALLED REF: LG PG A02579 ITEM 1. NR 4 ENG FIRE IND ON B LOOP & A LOOP INTERMITTENT ON A LOOP FOUND LOOSE CONNECTER, SECURED & RAN NR 4 ENG PER JRH 11.8 & OP'S CK PER MM 26-10-0, OP'S NORMAL.

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