Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 22, 2003
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49353
Part
Warning System
Condition
Defective
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

EN ROUTE ACA-ORD, DURING CLIMB, RECEIVED INTERMITTENT APU AURAL WARNING, NO LIGHTS. WARNING STOPPED BUT AFTER LEVEL OFF AT 29,000 FT WARNING STARTED AGAIN. RECEIVED RT ENGINE FIRE WARNING (AGAIN NO LIGHTS). LANDED MEX WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED AND CHECKED ENGINE AND APU FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM, NO FAULTS NOTED. REPLACED CENTRAL AURAL WARNING UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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