Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 9, 2019
Submitted
November 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36350
Aircraft time
17,002 hours, 5,485 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
No Test
Location
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 CARGO WARNING FIRE TEST AFT ARM LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE AND AMBER DETECTOR FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SELECTING LOOP A RESULTS IN A SUCCESSFUL TEST, B LOOP APPEARS TO BE INOP. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED A CARGO BAY SMOKE DETECTION OPERATIONAL TEST PER B737-900 AMM 26-16-00-710-801. CHECKS GOOD. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 26-16/801 - CEU BITE. NO NOTED FAULTS. GVI'D THE AFT PIT DETECTORS. NO NOTED DISCREPANCIES.