SDR 0001196716

Service difficulty report · Detector · Boeing 747251F

Difficulty date
April 7, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616US
Make and model
Boeing 747251F
Aircraft serial
21120
Aircraft time
81,056 hours, 20,820 cycles
Part
Detector
Part number
215610C
Part serial
631
Condition
False Indication
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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 DESCENT, THE NR 5 CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND FIRE BELL ACTIVATED. VISUALLY CONFIRMED NO CARGO SMOKE OR FIRE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE NR 5B CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.