Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 14, 2002
Submitted
December 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
483
Aircraft time
28,447 hours, 10,005 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Control Unit
Part number
RAI2800M0504
Part serial
684
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Smoke Detection
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, B, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING DUE TO A FIRE WARNING IN THE AFT CARGO PIT. SMOKE DETECTOR CONTROL UNIT WAS REPLACED.

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