Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 10, 2014
Submitted
February 14, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8797A
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7797
Aircraft time
23,730 hours, 21,048 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
UK
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.

What was found

INBOUND ATW CREW PERFORMED START ON APU & RECEIVED APU FIRE WARNING FOLLOWED BY APU AUTO SHUT DOWN. AFTER SHUT DOWN OF APU, WARNING EXTINGUISHED & NO FIRE SUPPRESSION WAS USED. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INBOUND ATW, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND. INSPECTED APU, FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE & DEFERRED APU FIRE DETECTION LOOPS IAW MEL 26-12-01. TROUBLE SHOT APU FIRE DETECTION SYS IAW CRJ200AMM 26-11-01. FOUND FIRE, OVERHEAT CONTROL UNIT INTERMIT. R & R FOCU IAW CRJ200 AMM 26-11-01, OPERATIONS GOOD IAW CRJ200 AMM 26-12-00, THIS CLEARS DM 1789, PLACARD REMOVED, OK FOR SERVICE, CLEARED FORM MM02.