Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 19, 2008
Submitted
January 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605661
Aircraft time
1,268 hours, 979 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Fire Warning
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT FLASHES INTERMITTENT IN CRUISE FLIGHT. NO SECONDARY INDICATIONS OBSERVED. REMOVED BOTH UPPER AND LOWER COWLINGS, INSPECTED FIRE LOOP, FOUND LOOP CONTACTING ENG. REPOSITIONED FIRE LOOP, CLEANED CONNECTORS, SWAPPED FIRE DETECTION CONTROL UNITS FOR CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING PURPOSE, RAN LH ENG. NO DEFECTS NOTED, TALKED WITH MCC NO PREV. WRITE UPS, OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. REINSTALLED BOTH ENG. COWLING. ALL WORK DONE IAW CE560 AMM 26-11-00 AND AMM 26-11-02

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