What was found
FLIGHT 5068. DURING CRUISE FLIGHT RECEIVED A CARGO SMOKE CAUTION MESSAGE, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, DISCHARGED THE CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLE AND RETURNED TO THE FIELD SAFELY. REPLACED DEFECTIVE CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2001
- Submitted
- September 17, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N719CA
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7253
- Aircraft time
- 6,647 hours, 6,862 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- 473052
- Part serial
- 0241
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Part time
- 13,351 hours, 12,743 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- F, A
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