SDR 0101151233

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 24, 2001
Submitted
March 30, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46640
Aircraft time
78,230 hours, 21,259 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Component
Apu · TSCP7004B
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F, D

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

What was found

AFTER PUSHBACK, THE APU FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED INTO THE APU COMPARTMENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE APU AND FIRE BOTTLE.

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