Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
February 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CG7G01
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFT BULKHEAD SMOKE WARNING ILLUMINATED, AIRCRAFT SAFELY LANDED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED CONDENSATION IN SMOKE DETECTOR DUCT LEADING TO FAILURE OF UNIT.

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