Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Lear 35LEAR

Difficulty date
March 27, 2023
Submitted
March 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913CK
Make and model
Lear 35LEAR
Aircraft serial
013
Aircraft time
14,800 hours, 10,486 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Engine time
12,722 hours, 9,904 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
24407235
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Engine Tail P
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT FLYING DURING CRUISE, RIGHT ENGINE GAVE A MOMENTARY FIRE WARNING LIGHT. NO SECONDARY INDICATIONS NOTICED. AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO DESTINATION AIRPORT KYIP WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. AFTER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE TAIL PIPE FIRE DETECT LOOP ELEMENT CRACKED AT THE BASE. REPLACED AFT TAIL PIPE FIRE LOOP WITH SERVICEABLE TESTED FIRE LOOP ELEMENT. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALL WORK PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEARJET MM-99 CHAPTER 26-10-01.