# SDR RRXA9600007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 13, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8079U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-71) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45947
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Connector Pin
- Condition: Pushed Back
- Location: Nr 2 Fire Det
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: E, F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA9600007

## Discrepancy

FLT EB329 - KDAY-KICT - IN FLIGHT NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING SOUNDED.  DISCHARGED 1 BOTTLE AND WARNING STOPPED.  APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES LATER FIRE WARNING SOUNDED AGAIN, DISCHARGED 2ND BOTTLE FIRE WARNING REMAINED ON.  NR 2 ENGINE SHUT DOWN.  MAINTENANCE FOUND PIN NR F PUSHED BACK ON FIRE DETECTION AMP.  RESEATED PIN, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD ON GROUND RUN.  (M)

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