Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Amd FALCON20F5

Difficulty date
July 24, 2026
Submitted
July 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N47LP
Make and model
Amd FALCON20F5
Aircraft serial
457
Aircraft time
11,676 hours, 9,664 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

APU FIRE WARNING BEFORE TAKEOFF. VISUALLY CHECKED APU AND AFT COMPARTMENT, NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE NOTED. FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD PER THE FALCON 20-F5 MM 26-10-00. SUSPECT APU WAS RUNNING DURING TAKEOFF.