Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 13, 2007
Submitted
February 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16927
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145006
Aircraft time
19,906 hours, 18,324 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
1793
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
8,771 hours, 6,981 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MEM - DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION THE BAGGAGE FIRE DETECTOR WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE DETECTOR WAS PLACED ON MEL 26-23-00 CAT C CONTROL NUMBER 115843, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH ON FLIGHT 4930 WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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