# SDR SDR2004016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 2, 2004
- Submitted: March 10, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N308AE
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 309
- Engine: Pwa PW127
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Warning
- Condition: False Activation
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SDR2004016

## Discrepancy

LT ENGINE FIRE WARNING INDICATION CAME ON.  CREW DEPLOYED THE FIRE BOTTLE AS A PRECAUTIONARY METHOD.  NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND.  LOOKS LIKE A TAIL WIND PROMOTE THE FALSE.  ENGINE FIRE WARNING INDICATION.

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