Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
October 23, 2022
Submitted
October 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
039US
Aircraft time
208 hours, 259 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
21221400270000
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
208 hours
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

RH ENINGE FIRE WARNING IN FLIGHT FOLLWED BY A LH ENGINE FIRE WARNING ABOUT 5 MINUTES LATER. NO ACTUAL FIRE OBSERVED. NEITHER ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. INSPECTED LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINE FOR FIRE DAMAGE AND WIRING ISSUES, NONE NOTED. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND RH LOWER FIRE DETECTOR SENSOR BAD. R/R WITH NEW. INSPECTED LH ENGINE, NO FAULTS NOTED. COMPLETED GROUND RUNS.