# SDR CA130207003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 25, 2013
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Frchld SA227DC
- Aircraft time: 6,576 hours
- Engine: Garrtt TPE33112UHR
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Detector
- Part number: 1734361450F
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA130207003

## Discrepancy

(CAN) LEFT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY.  DURING LANDING ROLL.  UPON INSPECTION, A PIECE OF LOCKWIRE WAS FOUND SHORTING THE LOWER FIRE DETECTOR TO GROUND.  THE LOCKWIRE WAS REMOVED, AND THE SYS WAS FUNCTIONAL TESTED.  CHECKED SERVICEABLE AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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