Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
March 19, 2019
Submitted
March 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46635
Aircraft time
86,515 hours, 31,039 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON ARRIVAL AFTER A/C WAS PARKED AT GATE WAS NOTIFIED BY FLT CREW THEY HAD A FIRE INDICATION IN THE FWD LWR CARGO COMPT BUT DID NOT DISCHARGE FIRE BOTTLE. HAVE FWD AGENT DISCH LIGHT FLASHING ON OVER HEAD PNL ALSO HAVE ON AIR PAGE DISCH CARGO AGENT. INSP'D LWR CARGO COMPT FIRE EXT'S IN CAC FOR DISCHARGE. NO DISCHARGE WAS FOUND AND BOTH BOTTLES ARE OK FOR CONT'D SVC AT THIS TIME IAW MM 22-26-01. RESET C/B'S FOR MSC AND PERFORMED ADJ/TEST FOR MSC IAW MM 31-42-01-5 NO FAULTS FOUND AT THIS TIME. ALSO PERFORMED RTS OF MSC AND NO FAULTS NOTED IN MSC. OVERHEAD FWD DISCH LIGHT AND DISCH CARGO AGENT LIGHTS WENT OUT. CARGO FIRE TEST WAS ACCOMPLIHED AND SYSTEM OPS CKS NORMAL ON GRND NOW. A/C IS OK FOR CONT'D SVC AT THIS TIME.

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