Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
September 23, 2002
Submitted
October 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15SK
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600395
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
99120363
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
3,420 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FIVE MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE, LT FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DECLARED EMERGENCY, ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST, (DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES AND SECURED NR 1 ENGINE). DIVERTED AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INVESTIGATION REVALED NO ACTUAL FIRE. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED CHAFED FIRE WARNING SENSOR (FIRE LOOP).