SDR 0412001

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 737230C

Difficulty date
December 15, 2004
Submitted
December 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N737TW
Make and model
Boeing 737230C
Aircraft serial
20257
Aircraft time
71,754 hours, 65,611 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT 9604 - WHILE EN ROUTE (CRUISE) FROM ATL TO ADS AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING IN SHV WAS ENCOUNTERED DUE TO NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATION AND THE FIRE BELL RINGING. FOLLOWED THE AAC QRH MEMORY ITEMS AND UPON PULLING FIRE HANDLE THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO SHV. UPON LANDING FIRE AND RESCUE DID NOT OBSERVE ANY FIRE OR SMOKE.