Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
December 10, 2021
Submitted
September 30, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N83TF
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
0094
Aircraft time
4,633 hours, 3,044 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cargo
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED DURING DESCENT AT FL200 THE BAGGAGE SMOKE ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT AND LAND. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. THE BASE MAINTENANCE TEAM AIR CLEANED THE FORWARD AND AFT BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTORS. PERFORMED BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR FUNCTIONAL TESTS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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