Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
June 27, 2003
Submitted
July 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MC
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
21048
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Indication
Location
Cargo Fire
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

TURN BACK, AFTER TAKEOFF THE LOWER CARGO FIRE PROTECTION AFT LIGHT CAME ON AND WENT OUT 2-4 SECONDS AFTER SILENCING THE BELL. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST AND DUMPED FUEL. RETURNED TO GYE AIRPORT. FUEL DUMPED 43,000 KGS. LOWER CARGO FIRE PROTECTION CHECKED PER MM 26-15-01. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK. (M)

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