Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 1072

Difficulty date
December 22, 2017
Submitted
December 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185CH
Make and model
Boeing 1072
Aircraft serial
4003
Aircraft time
51,440 hours
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

DURING TAKE OFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE HANDLE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY CHECKLIST MEMORY ITEMS AND CONFIRMED NO FIRE WAS PRESENT. A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS MADE AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED ON FINAL APPROACH PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN. THE ENGINE AND FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RESUMED NORMAL OPERATIONS.