Service difficulty report · Fire Handle · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 5, 2016
Submitted
January 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35681
Aircraft time
32,361 hours, 9,562 cycles
Part
Fire Handle
Condition
No Test
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING OVERHEAT/FIRE TEST, NR 2 FIRE HANDLE DOES NOT ILLUMINATE AND ENGINE 2 OVERHEAT CAUTION LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED ENGINE/APU FIRE DETECTION BITE FOUND FAULT NR 2 ENGINE LOOP B UPPER FAN DETECTOR FAULT IAW-800 FIM 26-10-801. REMOVED ENGINE/APU FIRE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE M279. INSPECTED RACK CONNECTORS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REINSTALLED M279 INOPERATIVE NORMAL IAW AMM 26-10-01. PERFORMED BITE, ALL FAULTS CLEARED. ENGINE FIRE AND OVERHEAT DETECTOR SYS OPS TEST PASSED.