Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 13, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
33,594 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
22409015
Condition
Defective
Location
Right Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) RT TEE HANDLE ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS ACTUATED. ENGINE SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE RT LOOP-DETECTOR AFT WAS DEFECTIVE. REPLACED LOOP-DETECTOR AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND RETURNED ACFT TO SERVICE.

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