Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727287

Difficulty date
July 24, 2002
Submitted
August 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916PG
Make and model
Boeing 727287
Aircraft serial
21690
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Grounded
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 705 - DFW-FWA - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICE THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT WAS ON INTERMITTENTLY. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LOOP GROUNDING ON A MOUNTING BRACKET. THE FIRE LOOP WAS REPOSITIONED. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)