Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
May 8, 2005
Submitted
May 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N19503
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145176
Aircraft time
10,612 hours, 10,423 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
3601135
Part serial
222452
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
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

CLE - THE CREW REPORTED A APU FIRE INDICATION WHILE STARTING THE APU IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE APU FIRE/OVERHEAT DETECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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