Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
October 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Engine
Pwa PW4152
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CG7PO
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Forward Cargo
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, F

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF, ECAM MESSAGE INDICATED FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE INDICATION. ENGINEER ON BOARD CHECKED THE COMPARTMENT. NO FAULT INDICATION, FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED AS PER PROCEDURES. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE. SERVICEABLE SMOKE DETECTOR INSTALLED.

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