Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9307R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49663
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
59585701
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ICT - FLT 160 - DURING CRUISE, THE NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LOWER ENGINE FIRE DETECTION ELEMENT DUE TO WEAR, MFG PN 5958570-1, MANUFACTURED BY DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (M)

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