Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 7472D3B

Difficulty date
October 18, 2006
Submitted
October 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D3B
Aircraft serial
21251
Aircraft time
93,730 hours, 20,512 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

APU FIRE WARNING CAME ON IN FLT WITH BELL AND MASTER CAUTION LIGHT ON. APU FIRE HANDLE PULLED AND FIRE BOTTLE IAW FHB 3.26.5. PLACED APU, APU FIRE WARNING ON APU AND APU FIRE BOTTLE ON DMI. APU INSPECTED IAW 49-31-00 PG 601. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND. (OPEN).

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