Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
March 7, 2000
Submitted
April 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11169
Aircraft time
34,508 hours, 43,148 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
893410054A
Part serial
0432
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
3,747 hours, 3,893 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

GEG - NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING SYSTEM ACTIVATED AFTER TAKEOFF. INDICATION DISCONTINUED AFTER PILOT ACITVATED ENGINE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. REPLACED FIRE CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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