SDR USAA950651

Service difficulty report · Fire Wire · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
June 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11379
Part
Fire Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, F

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 348 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE APU FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CAPTAIN DISCHARGED THE BOTTLES AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO PIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU FIRE DETECTION WIRE CHAFED THROUGH. THE DETECTION ELEMENT, FIRE BOTTLE AND FIRE WIRE WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (W)

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