Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 22, 2013
Submitted
April 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N553AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
34594
Aircraft time
28,045 hours, 8,755 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fire Warning
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE FIRE WARNING BELL CUTOUT LIGHT ON THE GLARE SHIELD ON BOTH F/OS AND CAPTS SIDE ILLUMINATED FOR LESS THAN TWO SECONDS AND THE FIRE BELL INTERMITTENTLY RANG 3 TIMES AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED, THREE MINUTES LATER F/OS FIRE BELL CUTOUT LIGHT FLICKERED ONCE WITH NO BELL. NO OTHER LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. NO MASTER CAUTION, OVERHEAT, ENGINE LIGHT, OR CARGO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED FIRE WARNING AND OVERHEAT DETECTION TEST IAW AMM TASK 26-10-00-710-801. GROUND CHECKED OK. INSPECTED GLARE SHIELD WARNING LIGHTS AND ASSOCIATED WIRING. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.