Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
July 8, 2008
Submitted
July 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
13,407 hours, 7,336 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CG7G011
Part serial
18890
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON SHORT FINAL TO KMEM RWY 36L, GOT AVIONICS SMOKE WARNING AND CRC. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND STOPPED ON RWY. RAN QRH PROCEDURES. NO SMOKE NOTED, SHUTDOWN ENGINES STARTED APU AND ASKED FOR TOW-IN TO PARKING. T/S AVIONICS COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTION USING TSM 26-15-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED AVIONICS COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR 11WA AND 13WA. OPS CHECK GOOD REF A300 MM 26-15-12-4 T/S AVIONICS COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTION USING TSM 26-15-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED AVIONICS COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR 11WA AND 13WA. OPS CHECK GOOD REF A300 MM 26-15-12-4.

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