Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
February 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N533AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24515
Part
Connector
Part number
42839KS14S5SX190
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N, L
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 570 - APPROXIMATELY 70 MILES NORTH OF CLT, THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE NR 1 ENGINE OVERHEAT AND FIRE SYSTEM WOULD NOT TEST IN A/B LOOPS OR BOTH. DECISION WAS MADE TO DIVERT TO CLT. FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS POSTED AS A WATCH FOR THE NR 1 ENGINE. FLIGHT LANDED AND TAXIED TO THE GATE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CONNECTOR ON THE D3088 'A' LOOP CORE HARNESS FOR THE NR 1 ENGINE. RESECURED STRAIN RELIEF ON D1208 FIREWALL CONNECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

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