SDR 2003F00261

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727230

Difficulty date
April 10, 2003
Submitted
May 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303FV
Make and model
Boeing 727230
Aircraft serial
21619
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
100064901
Condition
Defective
Location
Upper Cargo Deck
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH INTO DAY, A MOMENTARY ACTIVATION OF MAIN CARGO FIRE SYSTEM, FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY THE GREEN SYSTEM NORMAL LIGHT AND THEN YELLOW MAINTENANCE LIGHT. NO ACCOMPANING FIRE OR SMOKE NOTED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR IN POSITION 12, LEFT UPPER CARGO DECK. (M)