What was found
ENROUTE TO A FIRE, FIRE LIGHT CAME ON. NO SMOKE WAS DETECTED. LANDED AIRCRAFT BACK AT BASE. MECHANIC TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND FOUND BAD FIRE SENSOR PROBE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. CHANGED PROBE.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 2016
- Submitted
- August 24, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N932CH
- Make and model
- Bell 205A1
- Aircraft serial
- 30164
- Aircraft time
- 16,871 hours
- Engine
- Hnywl T5317BHNYWL
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Fire Detector
- Part number
- 3022722
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine Bay
- Stage of operation
- FF
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.