Service difficulty report · Overheat Sys · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 29, 2021
Submitted
June 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41733
Aircraft time
30,225 hours, 9,773 cycles
Part
Overheat Sys
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENG 2 SYS B FIRE OVERHEAT HARD FAULT, SYS A OK. GROUNDED - YES. ENG #2 FIRE DETECTION OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD. CONTROL MODULE BIT SHOWS NO FAULTS. CONTROL MODULE REMOVED AND FIRE DETECTOR RANG OUT AT LOOPS B PINS 12 TO 2 AND 12 TO 10: BOTH WITHIN TOLERANCE (867 OHMS AND 1.8 OHMS). COMPARED TO LOOP A: SAME READINGS. ALL REF B737-900 FIM 26-10 TASK 805. MODULE RE-INSTALLED. OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD AND REPAIR CONFIRMATION GOOD REF FIM 26-10 TASK 805. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL. LOOP SWITCH IN FLIGHT DECK RETURNED TO NORMAL.