SDR SWAA001112

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
June 17, 2000
Submitted
June 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23335
Aircraft time
47,494 hours, 47,634 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
M717
Condition
Erratic
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK. APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND BELL SOUNDED. APU FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED. APU WAS NOT OPERATING. INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE NOTED. FOUND APU TAIL PIPE OVERHEAT SENSOR FAULTY. DEFERRED APU PER MEL.

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