Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
November 19, 2018
Submitted
November 20, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
MK1Y325K
Bedek Aviation Group
Aircraft
N373AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
25200
Aircraft time
99,696 hours, 16,359 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
233T620411
Part serial
000028
Condition
Activated
Location
Cargo Bays
Part time
99,696 hours, 16,359 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT AFTER BDSF CONVERSION, AFTER TAKE-OFF: FWD CARGO FIRE, AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATES FEW SECONDS AFTER FIRE WARNING TEST SWITCH WAS RELEASED (ACCORDING TO THE POST CARGO CONVERSION TEST FLIGHT PROCEDURE). CHECKLIST WAS PERFORMED (8.12) INCLUDING FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGES, THE COCKPIT WAS LEFT "AS IS" FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.