Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
March 9, 2021
Submitted
March 10, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10301
Aircraft time
30,116 hours, 18,702 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
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

SMELL OF SOMETHING POSSIBLY WARM AFTER STARTING APU ON DESCENT TO ASE. APU FIRE WARNING ON SHORT FINAL TO ASE. FLIGHT 5630 - FILED CLOSED PERFORMED INSPECTION OF APU COWLING NOTICED OIL STREAK COMING FROM APU DRAIN HOLES. OPENED APU COWLING AND INSPECTED THE APU NO VISUAL EVIDENCE OF FIRE IN REFERENCE TO CRJ 700 AMM 49-10-00. INTERROGATED AIRCRAFT'S MDC ONLY B1 CODE WAS 005970 IN REFERENCE TO CRJ 700 AMM 45-45-00.