Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 26, 2011
Submitted
July 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25129
Aircraft time
66,306 hours, 24,568 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Kinked
Location
Lt Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

CHRONIC LEFT ENGINE FIRE LOOP 2 MESSAGE IN CRUISE, ALWAYS TESTED OK ON GROUND. NO FIRELOOP MESSAGE PRESENT UPON ARRIVAL AT GATE, INSPECTED NR 1 ENG FIRE LOOPS FOUND NR 4 DETECTOR LOOP 2 (TS5254B) KINKED. REPLACED PER MM, OPS CHECKED GOOD ON THE GROUND.