SDR GAIA00490

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 727259

Difficulty date
August 2, 2000
Submitted
October 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901RF
Make and model
Boeing 727259
Aircraft serial
22476
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

FLT 1849 - FWA - AFTER TAKEOFF, CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000 FEET, FIRE WARNING (BELL AND LIGHT) NR 1 ENGINE. RAN EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. FIRED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. LIGHT DID NOT GO OUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT FWA. DURING ENGINE RUN, PERFORMED DUCT PRESSURE LEAK CHECK ON NR 1 ENGINE AND PYLON. NO LEAKS NOTED. NR 1 ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)