Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Beech B200

Difficulty date
November 28, 2000
Submitted
December 14, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1PD
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB908
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
473275
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING INITIAL CLIMB-OUT. RIGHT ENGINE WAS SECURED, AND THE FIRE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. RIGHT ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS THEN DISCHARGED AND ABOUT 2 MINUTES LATER THE FIRE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. UPON LANDING, ENGINE WAS INSPECTED, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THERE WAS NO FIRE, IN ADDITION, THE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK. (X)

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