SDR TAOA109704

Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 727254

Difficulty date
October 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916TS
Make and model
Boeing 727254
Aircraft serial
20437
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
65249203
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Compartment
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 6141 - BOS-LGA - WHEEL WELL FIRE LIGHT AND BELL CAME ON DURING DESCENT INTO LAGUARDIA, EMERGENCY PROCEDURES APPLIED, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN LANDING GEAR CAME DOWN. INSPECTED WHEEL WELLS AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM IAW MM 26-11-0 AND 26-12-0. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL, REPLACED WHEEL WELL FIRE DETECTION UNIT PRECAUTIONARY.