SDR XNOA01156

Service difficulty report · Element · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
September 22, 2003
Submitted
September 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371PC
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
157
Aircraft time
40,845 hours, 32,575 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Engine time
63,839 hours, 12,272 cycles
Part
Element
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB NR 1 ENG (B LOOP) LT ILLUM WITH LOOPS LT ILLUM ON MWP. CHECKLIST CARRIED OUT AND ENG FIRE WARNING REMAINED ON AFTER POSITIVE TEST OF (LOOP A). ENG FIRE CHECKLIST CARRIED OUT AND FIRE IND CEASED AFTER LEFT FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED. INSP NR 1 ENG NO LEAKS FOUND. FOUND NR 1 ENG B-LOOP CORE INSULATION ELEMENT IS LOW AROUND 27 & ALSO A-LOOP CORE ELEMENT ABOUT 58. REPLACED CORE FIRE SENSEING ELEMENT IAW A300 AMM 26-12-12 GRN CK NORMAL.R&R NR 1 ENG NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE & DISCHARGE CARTIDGE IAW A300 AMM 26-21-11 & 13 GRD CK NORMAL. (STATUS:SUPP/CLOSED)

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