# SDR P5CA9600246

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 17, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N858FT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N858FT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial: 20109
- System (JASC): [2612 · Fire Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2612)
- Part: Fire Warning
- Condition: Activated
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/P5CA9600246

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMBOUT, FL 28.0 IAS 320 KTS, APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT AND BELL CAME ON.  ALSO, ON PILOT'S OVERHEAD PANEL.  DISCHARGED APU FIRE BOTTLE, LIGHT WENT OUT IN APPROX 8 SECONDS.  ON LANDING, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE IN APU AREA.  WIRES INSPECTED AND FIRE TEST NORMAL PER MM 26-15-00.  PLACARDED APU FIRE BOTTLE AND DEFERRED PER MEL 26-8, DUE BOTTLE FIRED.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.