# SDR RRXA97080

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N964R
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46000
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Warning
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA97080

## Discrepancy

SHORTLY AFTER LIFT OFF NR 2 FIRE WARNING WENT OFF FOR A COUPLE OF SECONDS, THEN WENTOUT.  TESTED FIRE WARNING OK.  ON DESCENT INTO KDAY NR 2 FIRE WARNING SOUNDED.   AFTER FIRE WARNING RESET, COULD NOT TEST.  PROCEEDED WITH INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OF NR 2 ENGINE.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NR 2 FIRE WARNING SYSTEM AND PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUN IAW EWA RUN UP HANDBOOK.  NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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