Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
September 20, 2026
Submitted
September 24, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
007US
Aircraft time
4,449 hours, 4,174 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
21221400270000
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
TX
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 RIGHT ENGINE FIRE CAS MESSAGE ON AFTER START UP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND TROUBLESHOT TO ACTIVE FAILED RH ENG LOWER FIRE DETECTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE DETECTOR WITH NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS NOTED.