Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 18, 2010
Submitted
August 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16919
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145393
Aircraft time
22,796 hours, 17,310 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
1558A
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
21,327 hours, 20,031 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

IAH - FLIGHT 2435, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR FAILED ON TEST. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT FORWARD SMOKE DETECTOR, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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