SDR EIA2000025

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 747273C

Difficulty date
June 11, 2000
Submitted
August 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471EV
Make and model
Boeing 747273C
Aircraft serial
20651
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED. THE CREW ACTIVATED THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES. AFTER LANDING, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE WAS FOUND DURING INSPECTION OF THE CARGO COMPARTMENT. (M)