Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
October 6, 2015
Submitted
October 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15712
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28783
Aircraft time
56,394 hours, 19,288 cycles
Part
Overheat Loop
Part number
897003
Part serial
7171
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F, D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI OUT NR 1 ENG START, THE OVERHEAT DETECTOR ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT CAME ON. SHORTLY AFTER THE NR 1 ENG FIRE SWITCH LIGHT ALSO ILLUMINATED, NO BELL. ENG WAS SHUT DOWN, QRH FOLLOWED. BOTH FIRE BOTTLES USED. FOUND HIGH RESISTANCE LOOP M1759, REPLACED SAME. R & R AFT ENG FIRE BOTTLE IAW AMM 26-21-01-400-801.