What was found
(AUS) AVIONICS RACK SMOKE WARNING ACTIVATION. INVESTIGATION FOUND NOEVIDENCE OF SMOKE BUT REPLACED THE SMOKE DETECTOR AS APRECAUTION. SUSPECT CAUSED BY DUST CONTAMINATION OF SMOKE DETECTOR.
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2003
- Submitted
- October 15, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- Propeller
- Rotol R3754123F21
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- 7211121100
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- E/E Bay
- Part time
- 93,640 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.