SDR 98ZZZM793

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
July 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853JS
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
730
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Failed
Location
Bs 419
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED DURING TAXI. THE PASSENGERS WERE EVACUATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. FIRE DEPARTMENT INSPECTED BAGGAGE AREA AND FOUND NO SIGN OF SMOKE OR SMELL. ALL BAGS WERE REMOVED FROM CARGO AREA. CREW OPS DEFERRED. WHEN AIRCRAFT ARRIVED IN PIT, MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SMOKE DETECTOR. A FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED WITH ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. (M)