Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 28, 2005
Submitted
April 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500895
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
360113448022C2
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, B, A

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

What was found

DURING LEVEL CRUISE AT FLIGHT LEVEL 360, RECEIVED AN ENGINE NR 2 FIRE INDICATION. BOTH FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED AND ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO BNA. LANDED OVERWEIGHT BUT THE SINK RATE WAS REPORTED BY THE CREW TO BE 100/MIN OR LESS. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF AN ACTURAL FIRE REVEALED ON POST FLT INSP. REPLACED PYLON FIRE LOOP AND THE NR 1 AND NR 2 FIRE BOTTLES. (SW2120054797) (K)

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