# SDR ARWA20030108

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2003
- Submitted: February 12, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N810BN
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45905
- Aircraft time: 83,752 hours, 27,319 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 100064901
- Part serial: 15231
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA20030108

## Discrepancy

LOWER CARGO SMOKE AND FIRE DETECTION MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON; CODE F15231: FALSE ALARM. LOWER CARGO AND FIRE DETECTOR MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON; ENTERED ON DMI  17416 IAW MEL 26-10-1-R-A CAT "C".  REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR FORWARD CENTER; OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, IAW STC 00746LA-D.  CLEARED DMI 17416.

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