SDR RRXA96025

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
May 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46000
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, F

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

What was found

KDAY- ENGINE FIRE ON TAKEOFF, BOTH BOTTLES DISCHARGED, LIGHT WENT OUT 5 MINUTES AFTER 2ND DISCHARGED. MX INSPECTED NR 4 ENGINE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE, NO PNEUMATIC LEAKS DETECTED ON GROUND POWER RUN. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. FOR PRECAUTIONARY REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL THREE FIRE LOOPS ON NR 4 ENGINE, LOWER AND BOTH UPPER. ALL CHECK GOOD, ENGINE CHECK GOOD. (M)

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