What was found
During flight, the #5 main deck cargo smoke detector light illuminated accompanied with alarm lights and fire bell. Aircraft continued to destination and landed without incident. Cleaned both detectors. Operational check good.
- Difficulty date
- November 28, 2001
- Submitted
- November 29, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N643NW
- Make and model
- Boeing 747249F
- Aircraft serial
- 22245
- Aircraft time
- 74,432 hours, 17,589 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- 215680
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Cargo Compartmen
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.