SDR VTZA96067

Service difficulty report · Fire Det Loop · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
February 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N311UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41029
Part
Fire Det Loop
Part number
D2370240
Condition
Pinched
Location
Rt Eng
Part time
1,015 hours
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

FLT NR 6264 - BTV-IAD - DURING CLIMB-OUT, RETURNED TO BTV DUE TO THE RIGHT ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LIGHT ILLUMINATING. FLIGHT CREW FIRED THE ENGINE EXTINGUISHER AND SHUT ENGINE DOWN IN FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT BTV WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS AND ALL PASSENGERS SAFE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF THE RIGHT ENGINE AND FOUND THAT THE FIRE DETECTION LOOP WAS PINCHED. REPLACED THE FIRE DETECTION LOOP. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)