Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
May 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782AU
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
25021
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
6676
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SJU - FLT 2134 - AIRCRAFT DEPARTED FOR PHL WITH THE NR 2 ENGINE B-FIRE LOOP ON MEL FOR NOT TESTING. SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW ACCOMPLISHED PROCEDURES, BUT THE LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. CAPTAIN ELECTED TO DIVERT TO SJU. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE FAN COWL LOWER LOOP FIRE/OVERHEAT DETECTOR AND CANNON PLUG D3094. RAN ENGINE AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FIRE/OVERHEAT DETECTOR - P/N 6676. CANNON PLUG - P/N FRF6E14S5SX08. REF: OPER CONTROL NR 98ZZZX____. (X)

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