What was found
DURING TAXI WHILE TRYING TO START APU, FIRE INDICATION LIGHT ANNUNCIATED. CREW DISCHARGED FIRE BOTTLE. MAINTENANCE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. REPLACED APU FIRE BOTTLE AND APU FIRE DETECTOR CONTROL UNIT (P/N 11-2611-9-0001, 90004).
- Difficulty date
- June 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N154US
- Make and model
- Doug DC1040
- Aircraft serial
- 46763
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Fire Detector
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.