Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
January 1, 2004
Submitted
January 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N217FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22938
Aircraft time
26,155 hours, 15,176 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
774001
Part serial
2087
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
14,009 hours, 8,404 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ON CLIMBOUT, MAIN CARGO SMOKE WARNING ACTIVATED. SHORTLY THERE AFTER LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. APPROXIMATELY 1.5 TO 2 MINS LATER MAIN CARGO SMOKE WARNING RE-ACTIVATED. ALSO MIGRATED FROM ONE ZONE ILLUMINATED TO 2 ZONES (BULBS) ILLUMINATED. REPLACED ZONE 1 AND 2 DETECTION UNITS. ALL TESTS OK MM 26-16-001-0.

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