SDR GAIA00590

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 23, 2000
Submitted
November 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69735
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20664
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Apu Fire Bell
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

FLT 3771 - FWA-MCI - DURING CRUISE, THE APU FIRE BELL AND LIGHT CAME ON. PERFORMED CHECKLIST, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AND DIVERTED TO MLI. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT MLI WITHOUT ANY FURTHER DIFFICULTIES. DEFERRED THE APU FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM PER KHA B727 MEL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)