SDR IXXA980002

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
January 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867BX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46049
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EN ROUTE, THE NUMBER FOUR ENGINE FIRE WARNING INTERMITTENTLY SOUNDED IN LIGHT TURBULENCE. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO TOL FOR AND UNEVENTFULL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND THE ASSOCIATED WIRING, WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL TEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MAINTENANCE MANUAL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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