Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
June 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21878
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Fire Warning
Part number
285N002838
Condition
Activated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED APU AUTO SHUT DOWN AND FIRE WARNING. FLIGHT CREW DISCHARGED THE FIRE BOTTLE. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE: REPLACED APU FIRE BOTTLE AND SQUIBB PER MM 26-22-02. RAN APU AND CHECKED FOR PNEUMATIC LEAKS, NO LEAKS FOUND. APU RAN FOR SEVERAL HOURS WITH NO SHUT DOWN. VISUALLY CHECKED BOTH UPPER AND LOWER DETECTOR LOOPS AND CLEANED CONNECTORS. REPLACED CARD M10400, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.