Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
November 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N208FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22930
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
774001
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Compartment
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APPROX 4 TO 5 MIN AFTER T/O, NR 4 MAIN CARGO SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED AND ILLUMINATED. LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED FOR A FEW MIN AND THEN WENT OUT. NO SECONDARY IND OF FIRE OR SMOKE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 SMOKE DETECTOR, OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL PER B727 MAINTENANCE MANUAL CHAPTER 26.

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