Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
October 24, 2021
Submitted
October 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4058J
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
10619
Aircraft time
192 hours, 41 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 2824, LAX-JFK. (FOLLOW-UP) ENG #2 FIRE LOOP INTERMITTENT ( ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEMS 1) LOOP A ) ;ENG 2 FIRE LOOP A PLACED ON MEL 26-12-01A MDDR # 451768 MX-4 UPDATED MCC NOTIFIED REF MDDR # 451769 FOR ETOPS RESTRICTION ; ON 10/09/19 RE-SECURED ENG #2 PYLON FIRE LOOP A (3WD2) TERMINAL STUD REF AMM 26-12-01. ON 10/09/21 R/R ENG 2 CORE LOOP A (4001WD1) FIRE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-12-17 ON 10/09/21 REPLACED ENG#2 PYLON LOOP A (3WD2) DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-12-16. ON 10/09/21 R/R ENG 2 CORE LOOP A (4001WD1) FIRE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-12-17. ON 10/17/21DUE TO CHRONIC HISTORY, ENG 2 “A” LOOP FAULT, AIRBUS PROVIDED A TECHNICAL ADAPTATION (RDAS) PART OF WHICH IS INCORPORATED IN EC A21-1146-01. SINCE THE FAULT HAS SWAPPED OVER TO THE ENG 2 “B” LOOP, THIS INDICATES THE FAULT EXISTS BETWEEN THE FDU AND TB 405VT2. SEE LP 3141292, ITEM 1 FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF THE MEL FROM 26-12-01-A TO MEL 26-12-01-B. ON 10/18/21 WO # 1141036 ACCOMPLISHED (EA A21-1146-02) FIRE PROTECTION - ENGINE FIRE & OVERHEAT DETECTION - SWAP ENGINE 2 FIRE LOOP WIRING CONNECTIONS TO TROUBLE ON-GOING CHRONIC LOOP A FAULT ON 10/21/21 SWAPPED PIN BACK TO NORMAL CONFIG. RECLASSIFIED TO MEL 26-12-01A MDDR 452602 ENG #2 LOOP A DEFER. REF WO # 1141492 FOR PIN SWAP. (EA A21-1146-05 FIRE PROTECTION - ENGINE FIRE & OVERHEAT DETECTION - SWAP ENGINE 2 FIRE LOOP WIRING CONNECTIONS TO TROUBLE ON-GOING CHRONIC LOOP A FAULT) ON 10/21/21 C/W WO # 1141492 AS REQ'D SWAPPED ENG #2 FIRE LOOP PIN TO ORIGINAL POSITION WIRE #2612-0220 IS @ 450VT2 MODULE #1 PIN C WIRE #2612-0221 IS @ 450VT2 MODULE #1 PIN H, WIRE #2612-0232 IS @ 450VT2 MODULE #5 PIN H WIRE #2612-0235 IS @ 450VT2 MODULE #5 PIN B. ON 10/24/21 REF LG PG EC A21-1146-06. ACTION TAKEN SUCCESSFUL. NO FAULTS NOTED. THIS CLEARS MDDR 452602. MX-4 UPDATED. (EC A21-1146-06): FIRE PROTECTION - ENGINE FIRE & OVERHEAT DETECTION - SWAP ENGINE 2 FIRE LOOP WIRING CONNECTIONS TO TROUBLE ON-GOING CHRONIC LOOP A FAULT

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