Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Gulstm 200

Difficulty date
October 4, 2011
Submitted
October 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720QS
Make and model
Gulstm 200
Aircraft serial
085
Aircraft time
6,064 hours, 3,723 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nacelle
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

APPROX 30 MIN FROM DESTINATION, NOTED LT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT DIMLY ILLUMINATED. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL, REDUCING THRUST LEVER ON AFFECTED SIDE, NO CHANGE. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF FIRE LOOP ZONE 1. FOUND LOOP CHAFING ON GEARBOX, NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS NOTED ON LOOP, REPOSITIONED LOOP AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. REF MM 26-10-00 AND WIRE DIAGRAM- 26-20-11.