Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
March 5, 2012
Submitted
March 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659SW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23229
Aircraft time
79,512 hours, 60,004 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Part number
65C3818215
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
UK
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 LIGHT ILLUMINATED INFLT DISCHARGED BOTH BOTTLES IN AFT CARGO BAY. INSPECTED AFT CARGO BIN, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND. FOUND CUSTOMER BAGGAGE TO HAVE HAIR SPRAY PRODUCTS DISCHARGED IN CARGO BIN.