Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Braero HS7482A

Difficulty date
November 9, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Braero HS7482A
Aircraft time
39,805 hours
Engine
Rroyce DART5342
Propeller
Rotol R2124304
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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 TAKEOFF, ENGINE NR 1 FIRE-WARNING ALARM WENT OFF. THE FLIGHT CREW INFORMED TOWER AND RETURNED TO AIRPORT. A HOLE WAS FOUND IN THE FLEXIBLE DUCT AT THE SUPERCHARGER OUTLET. ALSO, (2) FIRE DETECTION LOOPS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY FAILED THE RESISTANCE CHECK LIMITS FOUND IN THE HS 748 MM. (TC NR 20071112003)