Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 15, 2018
Submitted
February 21, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41733
Aircraft time
20,442 hours, 6,731 cycles
Part
Terminal
Part number
CA24402
Condition
Broken
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NUMBER TWO FIRE WARNING, TEE HANDLE WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WITH "OVHT DET SWITCH IN THE NORMAL POSITION. UPON PLACING THE OVHT DET SWITCH TO THE B POSITION A FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATES. THE TEST IS SATISFACTORY WITH THE OVERHEAT DET SWITCH IN THE A POSITION. ACFT GROUNDED. VERIFIED DISCREPANCY. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND CORE FIRE DETECTION HARNESS MW0326 WITH A BROKEN LUG AT THE 11 O'CLOCK CONNECTION. REPLACED NR 2 ENG MW0326 HARNESS IAW AMM 26-11-02. PLACED THE NR 2 OVERHEATT DETECTOR SWITCHED BACK TO NORMAL POSITION. ENGINE FIRE DETECTION OPS TESTED NORMAL IAW AMM 26-11-00.