Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
May 24, 2021
Submitted
May 25, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
016US
Aircraft time
350 hours, 489 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
21221400270000
Part serial
BN297783
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
350 hours, 489 cycles
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

THE PILOT REPORTED A LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT AND SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE ACCORDING TO THE QRH. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE FIRE DETECTOR ASSEMBLY.