SDR SCNA05013

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
December 3, 2005
Submitted
December 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
30332
Aircraft time
16,485 hours, 6,450 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AMBER CARGO FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMBOUT. NO CARGO WARNING WAS RECEIVED. THE CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WAS NEVER ARMED AND THE CARGO FIRE DISCHARGE SWITCH WAS NEVER PUSHED. GREEN EXTINGUISHER TEST LIGHTS INDICATED NORMAL SQUIB CIRCUIT CONTINUITY. CARGO FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGE LIGHT SUBSEQUENTLY EXTINGUISHED ON ITS OWN AFTER APPROX 15 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE CHECKED AND INSPECTED CONNECTOR PLUGS AND CHECKED SYSTEM IAW AMM 26-16-00-710-801. ALL CHECKED NORMAL. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RELEASED TO SERVICE.

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