SDR ASOA01036

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
April 12, 2001
Submitted
May 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7290
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473052
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
54 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

FLT 4473 - DURING FLIGHT FROM HPN TO ATL, CREW RECEIVED A CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE WARNING THAT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. CAPTAIN DISCHARGED THE FIRE BOTTLES. CREW DIVERTED TO JFK AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTORS. MAINTENANCE ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTORS. MAINTENANCE ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 SQUIBS AND FIRE BOTTLES. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)