Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 15, 2017
Submitted
January 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
76,914 hours, 16,749 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT 80-90 KNOTS, RECEIVED A NR 1 ENGINE FIRE ALERT, AFTER STOPPING AIRCRAFT COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURE, INCLUDING DISCHARGING SINGLE FIRE BOTTLE. FOUND HIGH RESISTANCE TO GROUND 2 MEGA OHMS ON B LOOP CAUSED BY WATER AND CARBON. CLEANED ON ALL CONNECTORS CHECKED FOR DUCT LEAKS, NONE FOUND. TROUBLESHOT THE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM IAW FIM 26-11-4, NO ADDITIONAL FAULTS FOUND. OK FOR SERVICE. COMPLETED ALL ACTIONS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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