Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
April 4, 2000
Submitted
May 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N124CA
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3652
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
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

AT ROTATION, THE SMOKE AFT CWP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE PILOT REQUESTED ''PRIORITY HANDLING FOR AN IMMEDIATE RETURN, KS23. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN CRW WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE CRW MECHANIC WAS DISPATCHED TO THE AIRCRAFT. THE MECHANIC CHECKED THE SMOKE DETECTORS, CLEANED THE CANNON PLUGS, AND REINSTALLED. OPS CHECK GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)