SDR 95ZZZX3361

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Skrsky S76

Difficulty date
June 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5446E
Make and model
Skrsky S76
Aircraft serial
760175
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

IN LEVEL FLIGHT, NR 1 FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND AUDIO SOUNDED. WAS UNABLE TO EXTINGUISH LIGHT OR TURN HORN OFF. SECURED NR 1 ENGINE. APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES LATER, LIGHT WENT OUT AND HORN WENT OFF. UPON FINAL APPROACH, RESTARTED NR 1 ENGINE, FIRE LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE A/C WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND IN THE ELECTRICAL COMPARTMENT THERE WERE NUMEROUS WIRES THAT HAD CHAFED. THE WIRES WERE REPAIRED AND THE A/C WAS OPS CHECKED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.