1,749 Fire Protection (ATA 26) service difficulty reports for the Boeing 737 (all variants)0.7% of all reported difficulties.

Most reported components

  • SMOKE DETECTOR 367
  • WIRE HARNESS 182
  • FIRE DETECTOR 173
  • FIRE LOOP 110
  • UNKNOWN 91
  • CONTROL PANEL 58
  • DETECTOR 57
  • MODULE 54
  • OVERHEAT SENSOR 54
  • TERMINAL 51
  • CONNECTOR 44
  • FIRE WARNING 40
  • OVERHEAT LOOP 40
  • WARNING LIGHT 35
  • HARNESS 32

Report counts reflect fleet size and reporting activity, not relative safety or reliability. Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (public domain).

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