Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 9, 2017
Submitted
November 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
33,670 hours, 10,022 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
S332T10038
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 B
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE FIRE SWITCH DOES NOT ILLUMINATE, NR 2 ENGINE WITH OVERHEAT DETECTOR SWITCH IN NORMAL. ACFT GROUNDED. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE NR 2 ENG TEST FAILS IN NORMAL AND B LOOP. A LOOP TEST NORMAL. OPERATED NR 2 ENGINE AND PERFORMED FIRE DETECTION MODULE BITE DIRECTLY AFTER RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00. FOUND THE NR 2 CORE B LOOP FAILED. PERFORMED FIM 26-10, TASK 805. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CORE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-11-01. OPERATED NR 2 ENGINE AND PERFORMED FIRE DETECTION MODULE BITE AFTER RUN. NO FAULTS. CHECKED GOOD.