SDR TAOA079504

Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 727254

Difficulty date
July 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916TS
Make and model
Boeing 727254
Aircraft serial
20437
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Wheelwell
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 6602 - AT 5,000 FEET, 250 KNOTS, WHEELWELL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON WITH FIRE BELL. LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN GEAR DOORS OPENED. INSPECTION OF WHEELWELL AREA REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. SUSPECT HOT BRAKES IN THE WHEELWELL AREA ACTIVATED THE FIRE WARNING SYSTEM. FIRE WARNING SYSTEM AND LOOPS IN THE WHEELWELL AREA WERE INSPECTED AND TESTED IAW 26-80-00. SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL. (X)