Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 7377Q8

Difficulty date
May 15, 2024
Submitted
May 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7850B
Make and model
Boeing 7377Q8
Aircraft serial
28238
Aircraft time
65,039 hours, 42,841 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

APU FIRE OFF GATE! FOLLOWED QRC & QRH CHECK LIST. PULLED FIRE HANDLE & ROTATED & SHUT OFF APU. OK TO CONTINUE ON MEL 49-1-01 SP1 AUTHORIZATION# 193579;[02] T/S PER FIM 49-55; TASK 801. UPON INSPECTION OF MAGNETIC DRAIN PLUG; FOUND SIGNS OF SILVER COLOR METAL FLAKES. ATTACHED PHOTOS TO FAULT.;[03] PER POWERPLANT ENGINEERING; TSR#2024003332; APU CHANGE REQUESTED.;[04] R/R?D APU IAW MT 749-11-01 OP?S CHECK OK

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