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Emb-145 flight crew reported receiving an E2 fire det fail EICAS message on climbout. They advised ATC and returned to their departure airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1350495 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201604 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 145 ER/LR |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Fire Protection System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Total 1960 |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
On climbout we received an E2 fire det fail EICAS message. Decided to [advise ATC] and return to ZZZ due to the fact we do not know why the fire loop had failed. Had fire rescue meet us on the ground and inspect #2 engine for anomalies. Taxied to the gate and deplaned passengers. Faulty fire loop in the number 2 engine.other than routine mx; this was an unlikely event and needs to be handled by occasion.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: EMB-145 flight crew reported receiving an E2 FIRE DET FAIL EICAS message on climbout. They advised ATC and returned to their departure airport.
Narrative: On climbout we received an E2 FIRE DET FAIL EICAS message. Decided to [advise ATC] and return to ZZZ due to the fact we do not know why the fire loop had failed. Had fire rescue meet us on the ground and inspect #2 engine for anomalies. Taxied to the gate and deplaned passengers. Faulty fire loop in the number 2 engine.Other than routine mx; this was an unlikely event and needs to be handled by occasion.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.