What was found
(AUS) LEFT ENGINE OVERHEAT DETECTOR WIRING HARNESS CHAFED AND SHORT CIRCUITED BENEATH HEAT SHRINK. FALSE FIRE WARNING RESULTED IN DISCHARGE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- Propeller
- Rotol R321482F8
- System (JASC)
- 2613 · Overheat Detection
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- LD
- 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.