SDR 98ZZZX1617

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Beech C99

Difficulty date
April 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N388AV
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U188
Part
Sensor
Part number
302158
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THeRE WAS NO OTHER INDICATION OF FIRE AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO L15 WITH NO PROBLEMS. THE LIGHTS WENT OUT AFTER AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED. INVESTIGATED RECORDS AND NOTICED THE AIRCRAFT WAS WASHED THE NIGHT BEFORE, DRIED AND SEALED LOWER DETECTOR. SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD.

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