Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 2, 2017
Submitted
August 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35185
Aircraft time
39,799 hours, 11,794 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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

NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECT LOOP B WON'T TEST. ACFT GROUNDED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DEFECT, SET THE NR 1 ENGINE LOOP SELECT SWITCH TO BOTH AND PERFORMED ENGINE FIRE DETECTION. OPS TESTED IAW AMM 26-11-00-710-801, ALL TESTS PASSED AND M279 ENGINE AND APU FIRE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE SHOWS NO LOOP FAULTS. OPENED THE NR 1 ENGINE COWLING AND PERFORMED GVI OF ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LOOPS, HARNESSES, AND TERMINAL CONNECTIONS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. SHOOK DOWN THE NR 1 ENGINE HARNESS CONNECTIONS WHILE MONITORING M279 MODULE FOR FAULTS, NO FAULTS NOTED. PERFORMED ENGINE FIRE DETECTION OPS TEST IAW AMM 26-11-00-710-801, ALL TESTS PASSED.