Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
February 12, 2009
Submitted
February 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23739
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

DURING CRUISE, EN ROUTE FROM PVD TO DCA (WITH APU OFF), CREW REPORTED BOTH FIRE WARNING ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS ACTUATED ALONG WITH FIRE BELL. CREW WAS UNABLE TO RESET BY PUSHING MASTER WARNING ANNUNCIATOR. WARNING SILENCED AFTER 30 SECONDS AND REACTIVATED MOMENTARILY A COUPLE OF TIMES. MX PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF FIRE WARNING SYSTEM PER TASK 26-11-715-001-001. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.