Service difficulty report · Warning System · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 29, 2000
Submitted
May 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N262GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE262
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Fod In Cowl
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, A, J
Precautionary procedure
F, C

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

What was found

FIRE INDICATION DURING TAKEOFF, TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED USING ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHER. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE COWLING THE REMAINS OF A PIECE OF PAPER TOWEL WAS FOUND. A PAPER TOWEL HAD BEEN LEFT ON TOP OF THE POWER SECTION DURING MAINTENANCE. THE PAPER TOWEL WAS REMOVED AND THE ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS REPLACED. NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND. (M)

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