Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
October 19, 2001
Submitted
October 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
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

AFTER LANDING NR 4 ENG SHORT CIRCUIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND FIRE BELL NR 4 FIRE LIGHT HANDLE CAME ON BRIEFLY. NR 4 ENG WAS ALREADY SHUT DOWN. PERFORMED RESISTANCE CHECK ON A & B SYSTEM AND INSPECTED ALL LOOPS. NO DEFECT NOTED AT THIS TIME IAW DAW 26-10-00.

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