SDR ASOA03537

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
October 25, 2003
Submitted
December 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N886AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7531
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359719
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB OUT FROM ATL-GSO, THE CREW RECEIVED A CARGO SMOKE MESSAGE. QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE CREW RELEASED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL, LANDING SAFELY. UPON LANDING THE FIRE DEPARTMENT INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT WITH NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE NOTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFT AND FORWARD CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS. OPS CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)