Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
June 13, 2014
Submitted
June 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10294
Aircraft time
14,124 hours, 8,238 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu Bay
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

APU FIRE FAIL CAUTION MESSAGE AND FIRE SYS FAULT STATUS MESSAGE CYCLED ON AND OFF DURING TAXI TO THE GATE. APU FIRE WARNING MESSAGE CYCLED THREE TIMES DURING TAXI TO GATE. FOLLOWED BY AN APU BOTTLE LO CAUTION MESSAGE. APU WAS NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME. NO EVIDENCE OF A FIRE WAS PRESENT. INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT AND FOUND NO SIGNS OF SMOKE OR FIRE. ALL FIRE SYS MESSAGE CLEARED.