What was found
ON CLIMBOUT, LEFT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST, RETURNED TO LAX. FOUND FIRE PROBE TERMINAL ON LEFT ENGINE SHORTED AGAINST FUEL LINE. REPOSITIONED FUEL LINE AND PROBE AND INSULATED BOTH, OPS CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N27297
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial
- AC735
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- System (JASC)
- 2612 · Fire Detection
- Part
- Fire Light
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.