# SDR 20001212AP001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001212AP001

## Discrepancy

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)

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