Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Lear 31A

Difficulty date
July 8, 2003
Submitted
August 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70AE
Make and model
Lear 31A
Aircraft serial
188
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
24403915
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
1,737 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LT FIRE WARNING CAME ON TWICE FOR APPROX 5 SECONDS THEN EXTINGUISHED. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE LT ENGINE FIRE (ACESSORY DRIVE) LOOP TO FAIL THE RESISTANCE AND INSULATION TEST. REPLACED THE FIRE LOOP WITH NEW.

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