SDR RRXA97080

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
March 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46000
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER LIFT OFF NR 2 FIRE WARNING WENT OFF FOR A COUPLE OF SECONDS, THEN WENTOUT. TESTED FIRE WARNING OK. ON DESCENT INTO KDAY NR 2 FIRE WARNING SOUNDED. AFTER FIRE WARNING RESET, COULD NOT TEST. PROCEEDED WITH INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OF NR 2 ENGINE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NR 2 FIRE WARNING SYSTEM AND PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUN IAW EWA RUN UP HANDBOOK. NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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