Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
June 26, 2011
Submitted
July 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28810
Aircraft time
50,721 hours, 6,172 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
8244
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Nacelle
Stage of operation
NR
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

STATUS MSG ENG 2 FIRELOOP 'B'. PERFORMED FIRELOOP TEST VIA CMC AND ON P7 PANEL. ENGINE 2 FIRELOOP 'B' EICAS MESSAGE STILL ACTIVE. REPLACED LOWER FWD LOOP B DETECTOR, OPS CHECKS NORMAL.