Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 7, 2007
Submitted
July 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17138
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145727
Aircraft time
11,830 hours, 6,343 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
3076
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
11,830 hours, 6,343 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 3089 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON ARRIVAL TO IAH HAD A BAGGAGE SMOKE WARNING IN EICAS, AND A BAGGAGE WARNING LIGHT ON. THE CREW DISCHARGED THE CARGO FIRE BOTTLES AS A PRECAUTION, AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR & FIRE BOTTLES, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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