SDR SIMA960102

Service difficulty report · Fire Cntrl Unit · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
January 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112AE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A112
Part
Fire Cntrl Unit
Part number
89905202
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3633 - AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 2 ENGINE WARNING ACTIVATED. CREW RESPONDED BY PULLING THE T-HANDLE AND BLOWING A FIRE BOTTLE, THEY DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE FIRE LIGHT HAD EXTINGUISHED AND NO EMERGENCY EVACUATION WAS PERFORMED. MAINTENANCE INITIAL INSPECTION SHOWED NO SIGN OF FIRE. REPLACED FIRE BOTTLE AND SQUIBB AND FIRE CONTROL UNIT OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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