Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300B4622

Difficulty date
September 5, 2008
Submitted
September 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622
Aircraft serial
417
Aircraft time
39,519 hours, 23,544 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CG7G011
Part serial
698
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E 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

"AVIONICS SMOKE" WARNING ILLUMINATED AT 9000' ON CLIMB-OUT. ACCOMPLISHED ALL QRH PROCEDURES. INSPECTED AVIONICS COMPARTMENT, MIN EQUIP BAY AND COCKPIT FOR EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE. NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND. AVIONICS SMOKE DET WARNING, DISPLAYS AND ALERT LIGHTS WOULD NOT CLEAR. FOUND DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR 11WA FAULTY. REMOVED AND REPLACED 11WA DETECTOR .

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