What was found
FLT 737 - BOS - RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CARGO SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM WITHOUT TESTING. NO SMOKE DETECTED BY SIGHT OR SMELL. FOUND METAL LINE ON FORWARD NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR KINKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2000
- Submitted
- October 19, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7644U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 20038
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- 302842
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.