# SDR 03FDEA00385

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 2003
- Submitted: April 7, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N392FE
- Make and model: Doug MD-10-10F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-10-10F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-10-10f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46626
- Aircraft time: 67,972 hours, 24,677 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF650*
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/03FDEA00385

## Discrepancy

PASSING 5,000 FT IN CLIMB GOT LEVEL 3 CARGO FIRE LWR ALERT. DISCHARGED AGENT IAW CHECKLIST AND RETURNED TO LAND AT KMEM.  WHEN LEVEL 3 ALERT CAME ON AGAIN,  DISCHARGED OTHER BOTTLE. CARGO FIRE LWR ALERT CAME ON AGAIN 2 MORE TIMES, DURING TAXI IN.  CHECKED WIRING, REPAIRED GND ON AFT DET.  REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL FOUR SMOKE DETECTORS IAW MM 26-14-01-4 SAFETIED ALL CONNCTOR PLUGS.   PERFORMED ALL RETURN TO SERVICE CHECKS , PERFORMED THEM SEVERAL TIMES.  OK FOR  SERVICE.

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