Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
April 23, 2017
Submitted
April 26, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27807
Aircraft time
72,899 hours, 25,805 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
579601
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
UK
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. PHX-HNL FLIGHT RETURNED TO PHX ACCOUNT NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LOOP INDICATION. OVERWEIGHT LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEAT DETECTOR ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 26-11-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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