SDR 0201079763

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 30, 2002
Submitted
April 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N763NW
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47708
Aircraft time
72,867 hours, 64,306 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473597407
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING LANDING ROLL, THE MASTER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH THE FORWARD CARGO FIRE BELL AND CARGO SMOKE WARNING ANNUNCIATOR. COMPLIED WITH COM PROCEDURES BUT THE WARNING INDICATIONS REMAINED. CREW DISCHARGED THE CARGO FIRE SUPPRESSION AGENT PER COM. LANDING WAS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AND THE FIRE INDICATIONS STAYED UNTIL ARRIVAL AT THE GATE. CFR RESPONDED AND CLEARED THE CARGO HOLD. NO SIGNS OF FIRE OR SMOKE FOUND. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS AND THE NR 1 CARGO FIRE BOTTLE. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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