SDR ACE071903

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
July 19, 2003
Submitted
July 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112AX
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC45
Aircraft time
39,314 hours, 34,706 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT REQUIRING ENGINE SHUTDOWN. PILOT REPORTED THAT WARNING DISCONTINUED 15 MINUETS AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD ON GROUND AFTER LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED WARNING SYSTEM AND REPLACED FORWARD LOOP DUE TO A TIGHT BEND IN THE LOOP, REPLACED THE AFT LOOP DUE LOW RESISTANCE AND REPAIRED A CHAFE AREA ON THE WIRING HARNESS.

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