SDR U0GA118168

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Agusta AB139

Difficulty date
November 10, 2007
Submitted
November 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428NE
Make and model
Agusta AB139
Aircraft serial
41001
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Fire Warning
Part number
70265341902
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 2 Nacelle
Part time
201 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING A TRAINING MISSION, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING A MISSED APPROACH THE AUDIO ALERT, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE, SOUNDED TWICE JUST AS IT DOES IN A TEST OF THE SYSTEM. NO WARNING/CAUTION LIGHTS OR CAS MESSAGES WERE OBSERVED. THE PILOT LANDED AT HUM AS SOON AS POSIBLE. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NO SIGNS OF FIRE OR OVERHEATING.

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