SDR 3LYA090613

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 13, 2009
Submitted
June 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505LX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4174
Aircraft time
40,003 hours, 3,626 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CHECK FIRE DETECT WARNING LIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED BTL LOW ADVISORY LIGHT ON APU FIRE PANEL ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. MX PLACED APU ON MEL DUE TO LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE IAW MEL 26-20-1- CONTROL 1042 CAT D.