# SDR IXX2008F00020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2008
- Submitted: August 4, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N830BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45973
- Aircraft time: 817,463 hours, 32,717 cycles
- System (JASC): [2697 · Fire Protection System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2697)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Fire Detector
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXX2008F00020

## Discrepancy

FLT NR: ATN 229/PKMJ TO KHNL.  DURING CRUISE FROM PKMJ NR 4 FIRE WARNING CAME ON, THE CREW SHUTDOWN NUMBER FOUR ENGINE AND DISCHARGED BOTH BOTTLES.  THE CREW LANDED IN KHNL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NR 4 FIRE WARNING SYSTEM AND FOUND LOW RESISTANCE.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED P1-7037 CONNECTOR, AND BOTH FIRE BOTTLES.  OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW MM 26-10-0, 26-21-09.  AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (A)

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