Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 17, 2000
Submitted
June 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N394AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B394
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Part serial
A4882
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

ACT - FLT 3907 - CARGO SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES, DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO ACT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD AND AFT CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS IAW MM 26-13-15. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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