SDR 06FDEA0926

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
November 2, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
254
Aircraft time
32,480 hours, 26,873 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
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

CLIMBING THROUGH 12,500 FT RED SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON ANNUNCIATOR PANEL (BELOW ENG GAUGES) SIMULTANEOUS ECAM SHOWED AMBER -SMOKE- DIRECTING - DISCH AGENT 2 - NO OTHER INDICATION OF SOURCE OF SMOKE. DISCHARGED AGENT 2 PER ECAM. REMOVED AND INSTALLED THE FWD CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS PER A310-200 26-16-11-4, INSTALLED NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE IAW A310-200 MM 26-23-11-4-01. PERFORMED ADJ/TEST IAW A310-200 MM 26-23-00-5-01. ALL TESTS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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