# SDR DHL2001720014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 27, 2001
- Submitted: September 28, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N720DH
- Make and model: Boeing 727228
- Aircraft serial: 19544
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2001720014

## Discrepancy

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

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