Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 2, 2007
Submitted
October 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
86,928 hours, 36,055 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
898475
Part serial
61423
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 4 Nacelle
Part time
86,928 hours, 36,055 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM KTOL, THE CREW NOTICED NUMBER 4 FIRE WARNING LIGHT WAS INTERMITTENT. THE CREW RETURNED TO KTOL WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NUMBER FOUR FIRE WARNING SYSTEM AND REPLACED LEFT AFT FIRE LOOP, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW DC8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 26-10-1. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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