Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20756
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
790378
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

FIRE WARNING INFLT ON NR 1 ENG, NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF FIRE. SHUTDOWN ENG AND FIRED BOTH BOTTLES, LANDED LGA. DETERMINED IT WAS FALSE WARNING, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. FOUND FAULTY FIRE LOOP, REPLACED SAME. OPERATION NORMAL.