SDR 2010F00039

Service difficulty report · Wire · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
February 8, 2010
Submitted
February 12, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N539VP
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600339
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Connector
Component
Connector
Component part number
99120364
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

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

What was found

RT ENG FIRE WARNING ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. CREW DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES TO THE RT ENG. THE LIGHT REMAINED ON. THE CREW SHUTDOWN THE RT ENG AND LANDED. TECHS AT THE SERVICE CENTER INSPECTED THE ACFT. THEY DETERMINED THERE WAS NO FIRE OR BLEED AIR LEAK. THE CAUSE OF THE FALSE FIRE WARNING LIGHT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A LOOSE WIRE IN WIRE CONNECTOR P122. P122 WAS REPLACED. BOTH FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES WERE REPLACED. A FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE FIRE WARNING SYS WAS SATISFACTORY. ACFT APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.