Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
April 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
349
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Main Deck
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

98-0100, AT FL290 CREW RECEIVED AN ECAM WARNING OF MAIN DECK SMOKE WARNING. CREW DONNED 02 MASK AND FOLLOWED AFM PROCEDURES. NEVER DID SMELL SMOKE. DECLARED PRECAUTIONARY AND RETURNED TO AIRPORT. T/S SYSTEM PER TSM, ALL DETECTORS TESTED GOOD. BITE TEST OF ALL THREE MAIN DECK SMOKE DET CTL UNITS, CHKS GOOD. RAN NR 2 ENG AND NR 2 PACK, OPS CHK NORMAL. NO INDICATION OF SMOKE OR FIRE DAMAGE NOTED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ALL THREE MAIN DECK CARGO COMPT. SMOKE DETECTOR CONTROL UNITS PRECAUTIONARY.

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