What was found
ON APPROACH, NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED. ACTIVATED FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLES, 2 EACH AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. NO EVIDENCE OF ACTUAL FIRE.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2016
- Submitted
- September 1, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N545JN
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48545
- Aircraft time
- 81,282 hours, 14,777 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Fire Warning
- Condition
- False Activation
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.