SDR SWAA010396

Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 7373T5

Difficulty date
February 8, 2001
Submitted
February 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373T5
Aircraft serial
23063
Aircraft time
54,147 hours, 34,664 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
90163504
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

DECLARED EMERGENCY, AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING INDICATION DURING CRUISE. BOTH BOTTLES DISCHARGED. VERIFIED NO SIGN OF FIRE IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. FIRE DETECTION/SUPPRESSION SYSTEM DEACTIVATED PER ACO.

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