Service difficulty report · Connector · Snias SA330J

Difficulty date
December 3, 2010
Submitted
January 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2851T
Make and model
Snias SA330J
Aircraft serial
1499
Aircraft time
6,364 hours, 17,257 cycles
Engine
Tmeca TURMO4C
Part
Connector
Part number
MA151ST4A
Condition
Dirty
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE ON SHORT FINAL, LANDING, THE RT FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND AURAL TONE CAME ON. FLIGHT CREW THEN SCANNED THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FOR SECONDARY INDICATIONS OF FIRE AND FOUND NONE. CREW THEN COMPLETED THE APPROACH AND UPON LANDING RETARDED NR2 ENGINE TO IDLE POSITION, TAXIED TO PARKING AREA AND PERFORMED A NORMAL SHUTDOWN. MX DE-COWLED ENGINE AND PERFORMED AN INSP. WATER WAS FOUND IN INDICATION SYS CONNECTOR PLUG DUE TO A COMPRESSOR WASH BEING COMPLIED WITH PREVIOUSLY. CONNECTOR PLUG WAS CLEANED AND DRIED, OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.