SDR SWAA022859

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
December 5, 2002
Submitted
December 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23255
Aircraft time
53,488 hours, 44,458 cycles
Part
Fire Loop
Part number
6566207
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, 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 AND BELL WENT OFF AT APPROX 1000 FEET. COMPLIED WITH AIRCRAFT PROCEDURES CHECK LIST, AND DISCHARGED APU FIRE BOTTLE. APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. COMPLIED WITH APU COMPT AND APU INSP. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE NOTED.

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