Service difficulty report · Element · Cvac 340CVAC

Difficulty date
December 22, 2004
Submitted
January 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131FL
Make and model
Cvac 340CVAC
Aircraft serial
155
Engine
Allsn 501D13
Propeller
Allsn A6441FN606
Part
Element
Part number
355909575
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTING SDF CLIMBING THROUGH 8500 FT, NR 2 ENGINE ZONE 2, FIRE INDICATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW PERFORMED CHECKLISTS (IE PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN) AS REQUIRED AND RETURNED TO SDF. CREW REPORTED THAT NO VISUAL INDICATIONS OF FIRE, AND AFTER ENGINE COOLED DOWN, FIRE WARNING TEST STILL FAILED. FALSE FIRE WARNING INDICATION SUSPECTED.