# SDR AUS20030965

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 19, 2003
- Submitted: October 15, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- Propeller: Rotol R3754123F21
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 721112211000
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: E/E Bay
- Part time: 11,697 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20030965

## Discrepancy

(AUS) AVIONICS RACK SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATED. INVESTIGATION COULD FIND NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE. SUSPECT DETECTOR CONTAMINATED WITH DUST.

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