Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 16, 2011
Submitted
March 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N240GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE240
Aircraft time
30,932 hours, 38,033 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fire Bottle
Stage of operation
CR
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

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE #1 FIRE BOTTLE "DISCH" ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND A CHAFFED WIRE GOING TO THE LH FIRE BOTTLE, REPAIRED WIRE AND SPLICED IAW AIM 12.8.0, OPS CK GOOD.

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