Service difficulty report · Warning System · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
December 9, 2002
Submitted
December 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3039
Aircraft time
19,792 hours, 17,692 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE APU FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM WAS INOP. THE CREW DEFERRED THIS WITH MAINTENANCE CONTROL USING 49-1C. UPON ARRIVAL AT CAK, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM BUT WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM OR FIND ANY FURTHER DISCREPANCIES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE.