Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
April 2, 2005
Submitted
April 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304WA
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23345
Aircraft time
53,564 hours, 36,029 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM562AFR
Engine time
39,011 hours, 41,482 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Part serial
35523C
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Part time
39,011 hours, 41,482 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT/ALARM BELL IN FLIGHT APPROX 1 TO 2 MINS AFTER APU SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT AT 10 TO 12,000 FT ALT FIRE BOTTLE USED. REMOVED APU SHROUD, APU INSPECTED FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. REPLACED AFT DETECTOR LOOP.