SDR SRAA971008

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
October 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4561
Part
Control Unit
Part number
892541100
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FROM MCI, FLIGHT 9021, NR 3 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, SHUT DOWN NR 3 ENGINE AND DISCHARGED FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLE, LIGHT REMAINED ON. A SECOND BOTTLE WAS ALSO DISCHARGED, AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO SPI AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NR 3 FIRE CONTROL UNIT DEFECTIVE, REPLACED UNIT PER SAT J/C 2609 AND REPLACED 2 FIRE EXTINGUISHER PER SAT J/C 2604 OPS CHECKED GOOD.