Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Piagio P180

Difficulty date
January 20, 2012
Submitted
January 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173SL
Make and model
Piagio P180
Aircraft serial
1146
Aircraft time
5,006 hours, 3,797 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
3001147545250C53
Part serial
88997
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lt Nacelle
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT AND SQUIB LIGHT FLASHING INTERMITTENTLY. CLEANED CONTACTS ON LT FIRE DETECTION LOOP CONNECTOR, PERFORMED OP CHECK, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW 26-10-00.