Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
March 7, 2024
Submitted
March 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36962
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
35880
Aircraft time
38,831 hours, 3,718 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
15,152 hours, 1,561 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, C

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

What was found

APU FIRE WARNING ON T/O ROLL AT 70KNTS APU IS NOT USED AS PER MMEL 49-11-01 REV 15. TOMC NOTIFIED MEL 4911A DISCREPENCY RESOLVED APU FIRE DETECTOR ASSY LOOP B REPLACED IAW AMM B787-A-26-15-01-00A-520-A AND B787-A-26-15-01-00A-720-A.FIRE TEST SATIS .NO FAULT FOUND. P/N : ON / OFF 474446-1. APU FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGE APU FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM INOP DUE TO APU IS NOT USED. AS PER MMEL 26-22-01 REV 10. VFSG SYSTEM OPERATE NML.FLIGHT REMAINS WITHIN 180 MINS .POLAR OPS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED.TOMC NOTIFIED MEL 2622C DISCREPENCY RESOLVED BOTTLE, FIRE EX OFF 78-2622-9-9002 1671 ON 78-2622-9-9002 3441 BOTTLE, FIRE EX OFF 78-2622-9-9002 1671 ON 0000 APU FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLE REPLACED IAW B787-A-26-22-01-00A-520A -A AND B787-A-26-22-01-00A-720A-A. A/C POWER UP AND APU OPS NML.NO FAULT FOUND.

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