Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Beech A100

Difficulty date
June 28, 2001
Submitted
July 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
20,900 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4TN3
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
473275
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

(CAN) PILOT SHUT DOWN LT ENGINE DUE TO FIRE LIGHT "ON". AIRCRAFT LANDED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO FIRE. NR 2 FLAME DETECTOR WAS FOUND AT FAULT. UNIT REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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