Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
September 12, 2025
Submitted
September 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39297
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
34003
Aircraft time
57,388 hours, 21,155 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
473925
Part serial
8829
Condition
Faulted
Location
Fire Detection
Part time
57,388 hours, 2,155 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED DURING CRUISE CREW GOT AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING LIGHT, PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURES LIGHT REMAINED ON. PERFORMED CARGO SMOKE DETECTION OPS TEST IAW AMM 26-16-00 -710-801. OPS AND COCKPIT INDICATION NORMAL. PERFORMED TEST WITH AFT CARGO CEU. ALL LAMPS ILLUMINATE & COCKPIT IND NORMAL. PERFORMED WIRING CHECK IAW WDM 26-16-22, PAGE 3, SHEET 1. AFT CARGO CEU TO EACH SMOKE DETECTOR (1A/ 2A/ 3A/ 1B/ 2B/ 3B) COCKPIT P8 -75 TO AFT CARGO CEU.CONTINUTY CHECK & INSULATION CHECK RUSE ULT OK (NO FLUX WITH WIRE SHAKE) RESULT ATTACH WDM SHEET REMOVED AFT CEU IAW AMM 26-16-02-000-801. CARGO ELECTRPNIC UNIT INSTALLED.INST TEST PASSED. REF AMM 26-16-02-400-801, R &R CEU & WIRING CK COMPLETED.