SDR ZIAA98006

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Lkheed 188A

Difficulty date
April 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5512
Make and model
Lkheed 188A
Aircraft serial
188A1017
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FIRE WARNING ON NR 3 ENGINE ZONE 1 LIGHT. SHUT DOWN NR 3 ENGINE. INSPECTED ZONE 1 AREA OF NR 3 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM. FOUND NR 3 SWIRL STRAIGHTENER COCKED AND CLAMP LOOSE. REMVOED AND RESEATED SWIRL STRAIGHTENER AND TORQUED IAW ONE-120 ITEM NR 23. PERFORMED EXTENSIVE GROUND RUN OF NR 3 ENGINE, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, NO DEFECTS NOTED. (M)