Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
February 11, 2005
Submitted
February 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
198
Aircraft time
1,508 hours, 923 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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

DURING DESCENT (16000 FT) FIRE BELL SOUNDED LT WHEEL WELL OVERHEAT AND BAGGAGE FIRE ILLUMINATED AT SAME TIME. BAGGAGE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER 5 SECS, WHEEL WELL REMAINED ON. EXECUTED PHASE 1 CHECKLIST. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED ON IT'S OWN AT 200 KTS BEFORE GEAR WAS EXTENDED LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TESTS OF GEAR WELL AND BAGGAGE FIRE WARNING SYSTEMS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED GEAR WELL AND BAGGAGE SENSORS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED GEAR WELL AND BAGGAGE SENSORS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY AT THIS TIME. ALL WORK DONE IAW CH 26-104 AND 26-10-00 OF THE F-2000 MM.