Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Boeing 747428

Difficulty date
February 26, 2017
Submitted
February 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952CA
Make and model
Boeing 747428
Aircraft serial
25238
Aircraft time
91,270 hours, 13,549 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fwd Cargo
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

FWD CARGO FIRE INDICATION DURING LANDING DECELERATION, EICAS MESSAGE AND FIRE BELL, SITUATION RESET ITSELF AND STOPPED AFTER RUNWAY EXIT. CHECKED FORWARD CARGO FOR SIGNS OF FIRE OR SMOKE, NONE FOUND. PERFORMED FIRE AND SMOKE DETECTION GROUND TEST IAW AMM 26-16-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED.