What was found
(AUS) LH ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM CONTAMINATED WITH WATER WHEN FLYING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN - FALSE FIRE WARNING CAUSED ENGINE TOBE SHUT DOWN AND FIRE BOTTLE OPERATED
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech C99
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A36
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 2610 · Detection System
- Part
- Detector
- Condition
- Contam-Water
- Location
- Fire Detection S
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- F, B, N
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.