Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 17, 2009
Submitted
December 31, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
454
Aircraft time
53,013 hours, 19,752 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
782702
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG HAS HAD 3 OCCURENCES OF FIRE WARNING POST CK ON FLIGHT. INDICATION COMES AND GOES. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL INCLUDING FUEL FLOW. SAMC TEXT: CREW REPORTS MALFUNCTION IS IN LOOP 'A'. REF TSM 26-12-00-810-803, NR1 FDU TESTS OK. RESISTANCE VALUES OF DET'S CHK OK AT 1506 OHMS. RPLCD FDU 2WD1 REF MM 26-12-34.CHKS OK AND OP CHK LOOP & SQUIB OK. VISUAL CHK OF ENG NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO CURRENT FAULTS, NO AMIS HISTORY.

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