Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
September 2, 2006
Submitted
October 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

WHILE IN TAXI, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE INDICATION. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AS PRECAUTIONARY PROCEDURE. CREW STATED THAT TAIL WIND WAS HEAVY. A/C RETURNED TO GATE. PERFORMED NR 2 ENGINE RUN UP TO VERIFIED ENGINE TEMPERATURE, AS PER PW 05-00-00. FOUND ENGINE WORKING SATISFACTORY.

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