# SDR QMLA2014102714127

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 27, 2014
- Submitted: October 31, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N117AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117AM), registered now
- Make and model: Bolkms BK117B2
- Aircraft serial: 7140
- Aircraft time: 11,316 hours
- Engine: Lyc LTS101750B2
- Engine time: 10,840 hours, 19,370 cycles
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Detector
- Part number: 1734362340
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2014102714127

## Discrepancy

THE PILOT NOTED UPON POWER UP THAT THE NR 2 ENG FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DIMLY.  TROUBLE SHOT & FOUND A FIRE DETECTOR PROBE TO BE THE CAUSE.  THIS FIRE DETECTOR WAS REPLACED & THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS NOTED.

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