Service difficulty report · Probe · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
April 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Part
Probe
Condition
Shorted
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
33,747 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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 DEPARTURE, RIGHT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ON. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED. NOTHING FOUND. TWO DAYS LATER DURING TAXI, LIGHT ON AGAIN. COWLINGS REMOVED ONE AT A TIME AND LOWER ENGINE PROBE WAS FOUND SHORTING TO THE METAL COVERING OF AN ENGINE OIL LINE.