Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
June 17, 2002
Submitted
July 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
19,655 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
302158
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
19,000 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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) AFTER TAKE-OFF, RT ENGINE FIRE ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED, THEN EXTINGUISHED. CREW VIEWED ENGINE FOR ANY SIGNS OF FIRE AND VERIFIED ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL. CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO BASE. MAINTENANCE FOUND RT ENGINE ,FOWARD TOP FIRE DETECTOR FAULTY. REPLACED FIRE DETECTOR, AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.