Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 10, 2018
Submitted
May 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35204
Aircraft time
24,901 hours, 7,270 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
4735975
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
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

DURING A FIRE DETECTION TEST, THE AFT ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT DID NOT COME ON. LIGHT COMES ON WITH MASTER LIGHTS TEST. ACFT GROUNDED. VERIFIED DISCREPANCY IAW FIM 26-16 TASK 801, FOUND THE AFT CARGO FIRE DETECTOR B3, M2247, INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE FIRE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-16-01. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL IAW AMM 26-16-00.