Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 3, 2015
Submitted
February 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N256UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48405
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 3 Nacelle
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

AT 500 AGL A LEVEL 3 ENGINE FIRE ALERT. EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDED AND SHUTDOWN NR 3 ENGINE. REPLACED NR 3 ENG FDCU IAW MM 26-11-02. REPLACED FIRE DETECTOR DH4-DH7 IAW MM 26-11-03. R & R TERMINAL BLOCK TB3 IAW MM 71-50-04-000-808 AND 71-50-04-400-808. REPLACED NR 3 ENG FIRE DETECTOR HARNESS ALOP H4 TO H23 IAW MM 71-50-04 & 71-50-20-01-32. REPLACED NR 3 ENG A LOOP HARNESS. BITE CHECK OK. RAN ENGINES. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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