What was found
CLAMP SECURING FIRE DETECTION SENSOR TO SUPPORT STRUCTURE FAILED ALLOWING SENSOR TO CONTACT ENGINE COWLING. THIS CONTACT WITH COWLING CHAFFED INTO SENSOR CAUSING A FALSE ENGINE FIRE WARNING. (K)
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2005
- Submitted
- November 21, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N245CC
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Aircraft serial
- 5500212
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Clamp
- Part number
- TA12C59H06CC
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cowling
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.