Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
June 29, 2005
Submitted
July 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
47829
Aircraft time
66,550 hours, 21,755 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Inoperative
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

ON SHORT FINAL, RECEIVED LEVEL 3 CARGO FIRE LOWER FWD ALERT. PERFORMED PHASE 1, ALERTED TOWER, LANDED AND EXITED RWY. ALERT OFF AFTER APPROX 2 MIN DURING LANDING ROLL ONLY FIRED ONE BOTTLE. AFTER 20 MINUTES ALL CLEAR GIVEN 'MEL 26-22-01-02-A: FIRE EXT CYLINDER NR 1, INOPERATIVE DURING INSPECTION OF CARGO FIRE ALERT. FOUND NR 3 SMOKE DETECTOR FWD LOWER CARGO BAY INOPERATIVE DEFERED NR 3 DETECTOR

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