Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
August 31, 2022
Submitted
September 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
338
Aircraft time
38,033 hours, 42,025 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
51653152
Part serial
1834
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 8673 DISCREPANCY: #1 ENGINE FIRE INDICATION ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT FOR 15 SEC. (ON APPROACH) NO OTHER INDICATIONS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FIRE DETECTION CONTROL UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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