SDR USAAF97031

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
March 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N887US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11349
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

ERI - FL 1202 - ON APPROACH, WITH APU RUNNING, CREW RECEIVED APU FIRE WARNING. APU PERFORMED AUTO SHUT DOWN, AND THE FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED. FLIGHT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF A FIRE. THE EXHAUST DUCTING, BLEED/LOAD CONTROL VALVE DUCTING AND SHROUD WERE CHECK FOR INTEGRITY. NO PROBLEMS WERE FOUND. THE FIRE BOTTLE WAS REPLACED. (M)

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