What was found
ASH 7200 BUF - ON FINAL APPROACH INTO BUF, THE APU FIRE WARNING WENT OFF AND AUTO SHUTDOWN. CONTRACT MX FOUND IT TO BE A FALSE WARNING AND BOTTLES HAD NOT DISCHARGED. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 2006
- Submitted
- October 2, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17217
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7217
- Aircraft time
- 21,132 hours, 18,622 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Fire Detector
- Condition
- False Activation
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.