Overheat / Fire Protection Panel
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OVERHEAT/FIRE Test
The overheat and fire detection loops on both engines, the
APU, and the fire detector in the wheel well are tested by
pushing and holding the FAULT/INOP and OVHT/FIRE TEST
switch in the OVHT/FIRE position.
A total of 11 lights will be illuminated on the flight deck
during a successful OVHT / Fire test with AC power available
or 10 lights with battery power only available.
Only if AC power
is available
during the test.
- The fire warning bell sounds.
- Both master FIRE WARN lights illuminate.
- Both MASTER CAUTION lights illuminate.
- The OVHT/DET system annunciator light illuminates.
- Both engine fire warning switches illuminate.
- The APU fire warning switch illuminates.
- Both ENG OVERHEAT lights illuminate.
- The WHEEL WELL fire warning light (illuminates only
if AC power is available.)
The flight deck indications for the OVHT/FIRE test are: