SDR MALA010274

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date: March 15, 2001
Submitted: March 21, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N68XJ
Make and model: Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial: 068
System (JASC): 2612 · Fire Detection
Part: Fire Loop
Part number: 899253
Condition: Chafed
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: E, A

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

What was found

LT ENGINE FIRE INDICATION WARNING, ON DEPARTURE FROM DTW RECEIVED LT ENGINE FIRE WARNING INTERMITTENTLY. SHUTDOWN LT ENGINE, ORH COMPLETED. FIRE WARNING DID NOT RECUR AFTER SHUTDOWN, LANDING WEIGHT WAS 26,700 LBS. AIR RETURN TO DTW. MAINTENANCE FOUND LT FIRE LOOP P/N 899253. CHAFING, SEE 409 NR 13289 FOR DETAILS. ALL RUNS GOOD.

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