SDR 06FDEA0990

Service difficulty report · Warning Horn · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
March 9, 2006
Submitted
March 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21647
Aircraft time
41,163 hours, 32,349 cycles
Part
Warning Horn
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Fire
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

MAIN CARGO SMOKE POSITION 3 ILLUMINATED INTERMITTANTLY ACCOMPANIED BY FIRE BELL AT 35,000 FT CONTINUED FOR APPROX 5 MIN AND QUIT JUST PRIOR TO LANDING. PTT GOT A FLASHING POSITION 3 AND STEADY ALL OTHERS. PERFORMED CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR TEST WITH NO FAULTS. A/C CARGO WAS UNLOADED & INSPECTED. POSITION NR 4 HAD 90 LBS OF DRY ICE, SUSPECT SOURCE OF SMOKE INDICATION NR 3 SMOKE DETECTOR REMOVED AND REPLACED PRECAUTIONARY PER M/M 26-16-011-4. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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