SDR SWAA010478

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
February 14, 2001
Submitted
February 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23695
Aircraft time
42,691 hours, 41,607 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
896767
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
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. DURING APU START, APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. APU FIRE HANDLE PULLED. NO OTHER IND OF APU FIRE. INSPECTED APU AREA FOR EVIDENCE OF FIRE. NO DEFECT NOTED. DEFERRED APU SYS. DURING RON IN HOU, FOUND APU TAILPIPE HARNESS AND SENSOR DEFECTIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH PER MM. OPS CK GOOD. APU FIRE BOTTLE REPLACED.

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