Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
November 29, 2015
Submitted
November 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N338FX
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5656
Engine
Ge CF343B
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

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

What was found

RIGHT ENG FIRE WARNING ACTIVATED IN FLIGHT. SHUTDOWN THE ENG & WARNING ALARM STOPPED. DECLARED AN EMER & LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT NEED TO EXPEND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. ON LANDING CREW FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF ACTUAL FIRE ON THE ENG. FOUND THE RT ENG PYLON SENSING ELEMENT FAILED & REPLACED IT.