SDR SWAA084988

Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
September 9, 2008
Submitted
September 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N484WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
33841
Aircraft time
15,224 hours, 8,808 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
4735975
Part serial
4762A
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aft Cargo 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

DIVERSION/DECLARED EMERGENCY. AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND BELL SOUNDED AT ALTITUDE. DISCHARGED SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ON ARRIVAL NO VISUAL INDICATION OF FIRE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT A2 DETECTOR, CARGO DETECTOR ELECTRONIC UNIT AND FIRE BOTTLE PER MM.

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