Service difficulty report · Harness · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
March 3, 2000
Submitted
April 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11237
Aircraft time
28,675 hours, 35,303 cycles
Part
Harness
Part number
874620
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
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

SEA - DESCENDING THROUGH 24000 FEET, THE NR 2 FIRE WARNING LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE ALARM ACTIVATED FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 SECONDS, THEN QUIT. THIS OCCURED 3 TIMES. NO ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NOTED. TEST OF SYSTEM WAS NORMAL. INSPECTED FIRE LOOP. FOUND CHAFED FLEX HARNESS. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLEX HARNESS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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