Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
June 22, 2009
Submitted
June 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N207FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22929
Aircraft time
35,061 hours, 20,317 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
805320
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMBOUT AT APX 19000 FT, 1 BELL TONE FOR APX 1 SECOND. CHECKED ALL FIRE DETECTION SYS AND LOOPS (A B) AND APPEARED TO OPERATE NORMALLY. APX 2 MINS LATER HAD INTERMITTENT FIRE WARNING FOR NR 1 ENG, THEN WARNING STOPPED. RUN CHECKLIST FOR ENG FIRE AND SHUTDOWN NR 1 ENG. OIL PRESSURE FOR WINDMILLING ENG REMAINED AT 20 PSI UNTIL LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENG B LOOP IAW MM 26-11-012-4 AND OPS 18 CHECKS GOOD IAW MM 26-11-001-5. AWAITING HIGH PWR 19 RUN FOR FURTHER VERIFICATION. HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS AT 1.96 EPR NO FAULTS, FOUND ALSO RAN AT 1.75 EPR AGAIN NO FAULTS FOUND. ALL REF JRH, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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