Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 7, 2015
Submitted
December 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44109
Aircraft time
26 hours, 13 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
NR
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

MASTER CAUTION, OVERHEAT, DETECTION LIGHT FLASHING INTERMITTENTLY WITH APU DET INOPERATIVE LIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. APU FIRE DETECTION TEST NORMAL NUMEROUS TIMES, NO FAULT ON ENGINE & APU FIRE BOX. ACCOMPLISHED APU LOOP RESISTANCE CHECKS REF AMM 26-15-00 WITHIN LIMITS.