Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
July 11, 2024
Submitted
July 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4074J
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
11354
Aircraft time
4,390 hours, 646 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT#2416, SFO-JFK. (ETOPS). 'ENG # 2 FIRE LOOP A FAULT ON ECAM MSG STAYED ON DURING CLM WENT AWAY WHEN WE GOT TO CRUISE; NO HARD FAULT PRESENT ON ECAM, ACCOMPLISHED FDU 2 TEST, NO FAULTS PRESENT, ENG 2 FIRE PUSHBUTTON TEST OK. INSPECTED ENG 2 LOOP A RUN, FOUND LOOP A PYLON JUNCTION BOX HARNESS 4165KS TWISTED & KINKED SHARPLY, AS PRECAUTION CHANGED HARNESS PER AMM 26-12-61. ACCOMPLISHED CONTINUITY & INSULATION CHECKS OF LOOP A PYLON, CORE AGB, CORE VENT CIRCUITS, ALL READINGS WITHIN LIMITS, NO SHORTS OR OPENS & ALL RESPONDERS READ CORRECTLY, CHECKED AT TERMINAL BLOCK 450VT2. AS PRECAUTION, REPLACED TERMINAL BLOCK 450VT2 PER ESPM: 20-44-51. OPS TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 26-12-00. ACCOMPLISHED IDLE RUN, NO FAULTS.

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