Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 8, 2009
Submitted
November 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258JQ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
1457768
Aircraft time
15,552 hours, 13,418 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
18,374 hours, 15,731 cycles
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE BAGGAGE SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH A BAGG SMOKE MESSAGE ON EICAS. AFTER A FEW SECONDS THE EICAS MESSAGE CLEARED BUT THE BAGGAGE SMOKE LIGHT REMAINED ON. THE CREW VERIFIED THAT THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS OF SMOKE OR FIRE USING THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT VIEWER IN THE LAVATORY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON TO RIC AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RESET THE SYSTEM AND PERFORMED SYSTEM OPS CHECKED IAW AMM 26-15-00 WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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