Service difficulty report · Cable · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 14, 2020
Submitted
July 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605721
Aircraft time
11,385 hours, 8,673 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
LD
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

ON SHORT FINAL, THE LT ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ABOUT 5 SECONDS LATER THE LT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR ABOUT 2 SECONDS & EXTINGUISHED ON ITS OWN. NO CBS WERE TRIPPED. REMOVED THE UPPER,LOWER & SIDE SKIRT COWLINGS FROM LT ENGINE. POWERED UP AIRCRAFT & VERIFIED AMBER FIRE DET SYS L WAS NOT ILLUMINATED. GAINED ACCESS TO THE FIRE DETECTION CABLE. ROUTED A NEW FIRE SENSOR CABLE. PERFORMED A FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL CHECK. FUNCTIONAL CHECKED GOOD IAW SPM 20-30-20, WDM 26-10-01, AMM 26-11-02, 126-11-00, 80-10-00, AND 71-11-00.

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