Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 20, 2024
Submitted
January 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48453
Aircraft time
96,850 hours, 19,490 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
False Activation
Stage of operation
CL
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

INTERMITTENT LVL 1 FIRE DET 2 FAULT ALERT DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE. DISCONNECTED #2 ENGINE FDCU AND ALL 6 FIRE DETECTORS. CHECKED WIRING FOR SHORTS TO GND AND OTHER CONDUCTORS, NONE FOUND. AT PYLON DETECTOR FOUND ONE RING TERMINAL LOOSE ON WIRE. RETERMINATED PER SWPM 20-00-16. RECONNECTED UNITS. TESTS GOOD PER MM 26-11-02.

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