Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 1, 2014
Submitted
June 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
20,462 hours, 6,122 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Nacelle
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING NR 2 ENGINE START, OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED EGT WAS NORMAL. OUTSIDE TEMP 100 DEGREE LIGHT WENT OUT ON SHUTDOWN, MOTORED ENGINE AND LIGHT CAME BACK ON. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED ENG/APU FIRE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE BITE PROCEDURE NO FAULTS NOTED. REF FIM TASK 26-10, TASK 801. PERFORMED ENGINE AND APU-LOOP POWER-FAULT ISOLATION NO FAULTS OR DEFECTS NOTED,ALT DEACTIVATION PROCEDURE USED IAW CHAP 5, TABLE 3, ITEM 3, 4. OPEN ENGINE 2 INSPECTED ALL FIRE LOOPS AND ATTACHMENTS, NO DEFECTS. NO LEAKS NOTED DURING MOTORING. RAN NR 2 ENGINE OPS CK GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED. FIRE DETECTOR MODULE BITE CHECKED GOOD. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE LEFT CORE FIRE DETECTOR ASSY IAW MM 28-11-01-00-802. ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM OPS TEST PASSED. ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.