Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
September 5, 2018
Submitted
September 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847BA
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB847
Aircraft time
15,007 hours, 15,840 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
302158
Condition
False Activation
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
15,007 hours, 15,840 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT IN FLIGHT. FALSE INDICATION DUE TO LIGHT HITTING FIRE DETECTOR AT 12 O CLOCK POSITION ON RIGHT ENGINE. INSPECTED AND TESTED SYSTEM ON GROUND. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.