Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 23, 2010
Submitted
July 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
91,577 hours, 25,555 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 4 Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: NR 4 FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED PERFORMED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FIRED ONE BOTTLE. EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED BY FLIGHT CREW. ACFT WAS GROUNDED. R & R THE RT FAN FIRE DETECTOR (PN 898463), NR 4 PYLON FIRE DETECTION WIRING (4W7004, 4W7005, 4W7008, PN 7801674-20, PN 7801684-20)AND PYLON CONNECTOR(R5-7008, PN DC60E1YSM7SN). FIRE WARNING OP'S CHECKED SERVICEABLE IAW MM 26-10-01.

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