Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 4, 2016
Submitted
June 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35179
Aircraft time
37,713 hours, 11,382 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
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

WHEN STARTING ENGINE NR 2 WITH NR 2 LOOP B ON MEL, LOOP A SELECTED. THE ENGINE 2 OVERHEAT LIGHT ILUMINATED ON START AND EXTINGUISHED WHEN ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. ACFT GROUNDED. OPENED ENGINE NR 2 FAN COWLS & CHECKED LOOPS FOR OBVIOUS DEFECTS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED FIRE DETECTION UNIT BITE IAW AMM 26-11-00. A LOOP SHOWS NO FAULTS. B LOOP CURRENTLY ON MEL, REF LOG PAGE 11665249. GROUND RAN NR 2 ENGINE OVERHEAT LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. SYS GROUND VERIFICATION TEST NORMAL. REF LOG PAGE 11665253 FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR.