SDR SWAA971040

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
December 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N319SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23340
Part
Fire Warning
Part number
29167B1
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
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

ON DESCENT, AFTER STARTING APU, CREW RECIEVED FIRE WARNING. CREW COMPLIED WITH CHECKLIST AND EXPENDED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. INSPECTED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE OR OVERHEAT CONDTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU TAILPIPE MUFFLER, AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES PER BOEING M/M.

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