SDR SWAA013399

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
December 23, 2001
Submitted
December 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23401
Aircraft time
49,966 hours, 36,198 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
100102401
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
AP
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

AFT CARGO COMPT FIRE WARNING BELL SOUNDED AND DISCHARGED FIRE BOTTLE IN AFT CARGO COMPT. C/W WITH INSPECT AND FOUND NO INDICATION OF OF SMOKE OR FIRE DAMAGE. DEFERRED SYS AND INOP BOTH CARGO COMPT'S PER MEL. LATER DURING RON, REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES AND DIVERTER VALVE ASSY. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD SMOKE DETECTOR, AND REMOVED AND REPLACED CCU PER MM.

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