# SDR IXX2008F00023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 17, 2008
- Submitted: August 5, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N603AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603AL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46003
- Aircraft time: 99,529 hours, 32,362 cycles
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Warning
- Condition: Activated
- Location: Nr 3 Nacelle
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: F, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXX2008F00023

## Discrepancy

FLT NR: 744/ETAR TO OJAM/.  DESCENDING INTO OJAM NR 3 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND RED LIGHT IN FIRE HANDLE CAME ON.  THE CREW DISCHARGED BOTH BOTTLES AND RED LIGHT IN FIRE HANDLE WAS STILL ON, AND FIRE WARNING WAS INTERMITTENT.  THERE LANDED IN OJAM WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  CORRECTIVE ACTION IN WORK.  (A)

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