Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
March 18, 2019
Submitted
March 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526FX
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20118
Aircraft time
11,829 hours, 7,342 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AS WE WERE CLIMBING UP AROUND 12000 FEET AND AT APPROX 280KT PNF WERE JUST ABOUT TO SWITCH OFF APU AS WE GOT A APU FIRE CAS AND MASTER CAUTION THAT CAME ON. AS THE SWITCH CAME TO OFF POSITION THE INIDICATION DISAPPEARED. PERFORMED GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE APU COMPARTMENT IAW AMM CHAPTER 53-51-00-210-806. PERFORMED GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE FIREX BOD CONNECTORS FOR BENT PINS WITH REFERENCE TO AMM CHAPTER 26-11-01-000/400-801 PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK OF THE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM. IAW AMM CH 26-11-00-710-801 NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED ON INSPECTIONS AND OPS CHECK. CORRECTED SERVICED APU OIL AS REQUIRED IAW AMM CHAPTER 12-14-09-610/612-801 NO DEFECTS NOTED.