Service difficulty report · Control Box · Lkheed 382G44K30

Difficulty date
October 9, 2020
Submitted
October 12, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403LC
Make and model
Lkheed 382G44K30
Aircraft serial
4590
Aircraft time
67,061 hours, 33,804 cycles
Part
Control Box
Part number
892541100
Part serial
LJW599583
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

APU FIRE INDICATION ON CLIMB OUT. APU WAS NOT RUNNING. PULLED 'T' HANDLE, ISOLATED BLEED AIR, DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. INDICATION PERSISTED; DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO PABR. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE DETECTION CONTROL BOX, IAW SMP581 CHAPTER 26-10. OPERATION CHECK GOOD.