SDR WRLA200105

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 13, 2001
Submitted
April 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48631
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
710113
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

PASSING FLIGHT LEVEL 230, ON CLIMB-OUT RECEIVED ENGINE FIRE WARNING ON NR 3 ENGINE, ENGINE SHUT DOWN, NO OTHER FIRE INDICATION FIRE WARNING LIGHT STAYED ON FOR 20 MINUTES. FOUND FDCU3 FAULTING BOTH A AND B LOOP DETERMINED THE R4 RESPONDER B LOOP DEFECT REMOVED AND REPLACED SAME P/N ON 7101-13 S/N ON 40784 UNABLE TO DETERMINE S/N OFF. B LOOP RTS CONNECTOR D5018J TO BE THE CLOSE PINS 1-2. CLEANED SAME AND RECONNECTED PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED NR 3 FDCU P/N ON 8038-03-03, S/N ON 920, P/N OFF 8038-02-03, S/N OFF 541. FDCU3 RTS CHECK ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. COWLS CLOSED AND SECURED NR 3 ENGINE RUN ACCOMPLISHED ALL INDICATIONS NIL. NO ALERTS. (M)

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