SDR 9507396603

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 747151

Difficulty date
May 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603US
Make and model
Boeing 747151
Aircraft serial
19780
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, D

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

What was found

DURING OUTBOUND TAXI, THE APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FIRE BOTTLE WAS DISCHARGED, TWO MINUTES LATER DURING RETURN TO GATE, THE FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. APU WAS INSPECTED WITH NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND AND APU WAS PLACED ON MEL.