SDR SCNA99089

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
July 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial
20765
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
893851
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE NUMBER THREE ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DISCHARGED BOTH ENGINE FIRE BOTTLES AND FIRE LIGHT REMAINED ON. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO AIRPORT. FOUND FIREWALL LOOP TO BE AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE LOOP SYSTEM, OPERATIONALLY CHECKS NORMAL.

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