Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 7474H6

Difficulty date
September 11, 2013
Submitted
September 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740CK
Make and model
Boeing 7474H6
Aircraft serial
24405
Aircraft time
66,734 hours, 11,901 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
AP
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

FIRE WARNING IN FWD CARGO, DECLARED EMERGENCY, DISCHARGED FIRE EXTINGUSHING BOTTLES. INSPECTED LOWER CARGO BAY FOR FIRE, NONE NOTED. R & R LOWER CARGO BAY FIRE BOTTLES ASSY IAW BMM 26-23-02. R & R FWD AND AFT LOWER COMPARTMENT EXTINGUISHING SYS FILTER DRIER IAW BMM 26-23-04. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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