Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 8, 2004
Submitted
May 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21857
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Loose
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

APU FIRE BELL DURING T/O. TRANSFERRED TO DMI LOG 16554 CAT-C REF MEL 49-1. PLACARD INSTALLED. RTO 40 KIAS 11 DEG C, 155,900 LBS 1000FT PA NORMAL ZONE DUE TO APU FIRE WARNING. PER BRAKING CHART NO FURTHER INSPECTION REQUIRED. DURING ROLL OUT. APU FIRE BELL ON. APU FIRE HANDLE STILL PULLED FROM PREVIOUS WRITE UP. T/S FOUND LEFT SIDE 2ND CLIP ON BEAM UNSECURE. RESECURED CLIP. FIRE LOOP NOW NOT TOUCHING OIL PSI LINE. OPS CHECKED APU & FIRE TEST C/O IAW M/M 26-15-00 NO FAULTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU FIRE BOTTLE & SQUIB. THIS CLEARS DMI 16554. PLACARDS REMOVED.