SDR GAIA00113

Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 20, 2000
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902RF
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22549
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 1849 - FSD-SEA - DURING CRUISE, THE NR 3 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LOOP ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT SEA. CLEANED CONNECTOR ON NR 3 ENGINE FIRELOOP. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SYSTEM GOOD. COWL CLOSED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)