Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 1, 2012
Submitted
June 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
15,273 hours, 4,911 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU OVERHEAT DETECTOR INOPERATIVE LIGHT ON WITH MASTER CAUTION. CAME ON AT 500 AND WENT OUT AT TOUCH DOWN. APU WAS NOT RUNNING. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FIM 26-10-00-810-801, ENF/APU FIRE DETECTIONS CONTROLLER MOD BITE PROCEDURE. PASSED SEVERAL TIMES. VISUALLY INSPECTED 3 EA LOOPS FOR SECURITY & PROPER ROUTING. LIGHT REMAINED OFF DURING INSPECTION. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL,