Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
May 9, 2011
Submitted
May 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202AE
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
3343
Aircraft time
1,759 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
9550175340
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
TX
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

FIRE DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER ENGINE START. ACFT ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND FLIGHT ABORTED. TECH CLEANED DETECTOR AND OPS CHECK GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.