Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
July 29, 2004
Submitted
July 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
7,659 hours, 8,616 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 & 2
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH THE CHECK FIRE DETECTOR MASTER WARNING ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH THE MASTER WARNING LIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT FIRE LOOPS 1 AND 2, THE 1 AND 2 ENGINE DETECTORS, FORWARD BAGGAGE, AND APU FIRE DETECTOR SYSTEMS. ALL SYSTEMS CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.