SDR SB06021

Service difficulty report · Cdu · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
February 23, 2006
Submitted
February 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23886
Part
Cdu
Part number
100012012
Part serial
0153
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
11,900 hours, 8,699 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE FROM CLT TO PBI, CREW REPORTED THE CARGO SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM APPEARED TO CYCLE THROUGH THE TEST MODE WITH A FULL COMPLIMENT OF FIRE WARNING BELLS, BOTH CARGO COMPARTMENT FIRE WARNING LIGHTS AND MASTER CAUTION LIGHTS. FLIGHT LANDED AT PBI WITHOUT INCIDENT. CREW PULLED FOUR CARGO FIRE CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKERS AFTER BLOCK IN. MAINTENANCE RESET CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND SYSTEM TESTED OK. COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. VISUALLY INSPECTED ACCESSIBLE WIRING AT OVERHEAD PANEL AND AT CCU. NO PROBLEMS NOTED. REPLACED CONTROL DISPLAY UNIT (CDU), AS PRECAUTIONARY, PER MM 26-00-02. OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD.