SDR 03063427

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dorner DO328300

Difficulty date
March 4, 2003
Submitted
March 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427FJ
Make and model
Dorner DO328300
Aircraft serial
3192
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
SD947022
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

During climb, the crew reported a cargo fire indication. An emergency was declared, the fire extinguishers were discharged, the aircraft returned to CVG and landed without incident. Maintenance personnel removed and replaced the baggage compartment smoke detector and both fire extinguisher bottles. The aircraft was returned to service.