Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
September 27, 2001
Submitted
September 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19544
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

1) LOWER CARGO FIR E LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH FIRE BELL. DECLARED EMERGENCY PERFORMED MAIN/LOWER CARGO SMOKE OR FIRE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. AFTER LANDING IN KSGF PERFORMED EMRGENCY EVACUATION CHECKLIST.2) TRANSFERRED LOWER PIT SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM TO DMI 7193, MEL 26-19 CAT "C" DMI EXPIRES IN 10 DAYS.3) REMOVED & REPLACED RT FWD, FWD PIT SMOKE DETECTOR PER MM 26-16-01. CKS GOOD CLEAR DMI #7193 PLACARD REMOVED.STATUS: CLOSED