Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 6, 2015
Submitted
April 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49555
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, FIRE DETECTOR LOOP ANNUNCIATOR HAS ILLUMINATED & THE LOOP B ON THE RT ENG WAS ALSO ILLUMINATED. SWITCH TO LOOP A, GOT A GOOD FIRE TEST. LT SWITCH IN LOOP A POSITION IAW THE CHECKLIST. ACCOMPLISHED BITE TEST ON FIRE DETECTION UNIT IAW AMM TASK 26-00-00-2. TEST ON BOTH LOOP A & B ON RT ENG NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE.

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