Service difficulty report · Warning System · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
July 6, 2000
Submitted
September 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N248AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
248
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, E

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

What was found

FLT 5536 - STI - LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING CAME ON DURING APPROACH TO SANTIAGO, D.R. ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND BOTTLE WAS SHOT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. BOTTLE AND CARTRIDGE REPLACED. ENGINE POWER RUN PERFORMED AND NO FURTHER FIRE WARNING NOTED. (M)

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