Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 2, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473052
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Component
Cargo Smok Detct
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE, THE CARGO SMOKE DETECTION CAME ON. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. EMERGENCY DESCENT WAS TAKEN AND BOTH FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES AND SQUIBS PLUS REPLACED BOTH SMOKE DETECTORS. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.