Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
March 28, 2018
Submitted
March 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4600
Aircraft time
36,811 hours, 22,520 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Gtc
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED FLIGHT, GTC FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING DESCENT. TEE HANDLE PULLED, LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. DISCHARGED THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER, LIGHT WENT OUT MOMENTARILY AND THEN ILLUMINATED AGAIN. LOADMASTER VISUALLY VERIFIED NO SMOKE OR FLAMES. ON LANDING, INSPECTED GTC FOR ANY SIGN OF FIRE, AND FOUND NONE. COMPONENT CAUSING MALFUNCTION UNKNOWN.