SDR TAOA059803

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727254

Difficulty date
May 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913TS
Make and model
Boeing 727254
Aircraft serial
20250
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
65602097
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED ON DESCENT AT IDLE POWER, DESCENDING THROUGH 15,000 FEET AT 300 KNOTS, WHILE ACCOMPLISHING AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS PROCEDURE, FIRE WARNING EXTINGUISHED. ENGINE AT IDLE POWER REMAINDER OF FLT NO FURTHER FIRE INDICATION. INSPECTED ENGINE DUCTS, FIRE LOOP HARNESS FOR SHORT, REPOSITIONED ENGINE FIRE LOOP. CLEANED ENGINE HARNESS CONNECTOR AND RESECURED. TIGHTENED CLAMPS ON 8TH AND 13TH STAGE DUCTS. REPLACED FIRE DETECTION UNIT RAN ENGINE AT IDLE, PART POWER AND TAKEOFF POWER. NO LEAKS FOUND OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IAW MM CHAPTER 26-11-01 AND 71-00. (M)