Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 23, 2011
Submitted
August 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30100
Aircraft time
29,896 hours, 12,618 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAS - CREW REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED LAS LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LOWER FAN FIRE WARNING AND CORE LEFT AND RIGHT FIRE WARNING / DETECTORS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.