Service difficulty report · Driver Card · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
September 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20325
Part
Driver Card
Part number
69B475193
Condition
Defective
Location
Fire Warn Sys
Stage of operation
CL
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, ON DEPARTURE CLIMBOUT INTERMITTENT FIRE WARNINGS BEGAN. ALL FIRE WARNING SYSTEMS FOR CARGO COMPTS TESTED GOOD. LWR AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING CONTINUED EMERGENCY RETURN WAS INITIATED AND TOUCHDOWN WAS MADE OVERWEIGHT AND VERY SMOOTH AT APPROX 165 KTS AND 685,000 LBS. RESCUE CREWS REPORTED NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. REMOVED AND REPLACED A-7 DRIVER CARD LWR CARGO (P/N 69B47519-3), (S/N AA27) ON, (S/N 208) OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED A-8 DRIVER CARD NR 4 ENG AS PRECAUTION, (P/N 69B47519-3), (S/N FT2-7) ON, (S/N 267) OFF. OPERATIONAL CK OF FIRE WARINING SYSTEM ON LWR CARGO AND NR 4 ENG CKS GOOD PER MM 26-10-01.