Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 21, 2017
Submitted
August 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35185
Aircraft time
40,007 hours, 11,869 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LIGHT IS INOPERATIVE. ACFT GROUNDED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. ACCOMPLISHED GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE NR 1 ENGINE FAN AND CORE FIRE DETECTOR ASSEMBLY AND HARNESS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION LOOP RESISTANCE SYSTEM TEST IAW AMM 26-11-00-730-801. ALL RESISTANCE VALUES WITHIN LIMITS. PERFORMED ENGINE AND APU FIRE DETECTION OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 26-11-00-710-801 AND 26-15-00-710-801. TEST PASSED WITH NO FAULTS. OVERHEAT DETECTOR SWITCH PLACED IN NORMAL POSITION.