Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
May 15, 2004
Submitted
May 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N719FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
388
Aircraft time
33,187 hours, 21,001 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

INFLIGHT AVIONIC SMOKE WARNING AT FL 310 SEVERAL WARNINGS ON AND OFF DURING ICING CONDITIONS THEN OFF WHEN CLEAR FOR SEVERAL MIN THEN ON CONTINUOUSLY. DIVERTED INTO DEN 170NM OUT, FOLLOWED ECAM PROCEDURES NEVER NOTICED ANY SMOKE. UNEVENTFUL LANDING AND TAXI IN. TROUBLESHOT PER TSM261500 P101, REMOVED AND REPLACED CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR 13WA PER AMM-2619124. OPS CHECK NORMAL. CREW ADVISED SNIFFER USED, NO SMOKE DETECTED. MX CHECKED AND CONFIRMED NO SMOKE DURING OPS CHECK.

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