Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
December 26, 2017
Submitted
December 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1114
Aircraft time
34,142 hours, 5,579 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INTERMITTENT NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LOOP B FAULTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FDU 2 IAW AMM 26-12-34, CONDITION SAME, ORIGINAL FDU REINSTALLED. FOUND PYLON DETECTOR 7WD2 READING 9.9 OHMS PIN C TO A OUT OF LIMITS AND SHORTED TO GROUND FROM STUD. REPLACED THE PYLON FIRE DETECTOR 7WD2 IAW AMM TASK 26-12-16-400-808-A. OPS CHECKED OK, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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