Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 3, 2019
Submitted
December 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48540
Aircraft time
77,204 hours, 14,512 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/AEMERGENCY DECLARED - PARTIAL/INTERMITTENT APU FIRE WARNING INDICATION BEGAN AS ONLY APU FIRE HANDLE ILLUMINATED INTRMITTENTLY ON DESCENT FULL APU FIRE WARNING WITH AUDIBLE AND LEVEL 3 ALERT. DISCHARGED BOTH BOTTLES AND FIRE WARNING REMAINED UNCHANGED ANDR/R AUXILIARY POWER CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM 49-05-01-401 IPC 49-04-01-01 ITEM 005J

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