Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 19, 2004
Submitted
May 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22466
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
100064901
Part serial
8650
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT LOWER CARGO FIRE DETECTION. FOUND SMOKE DETECTOR S/N: 8650, TO BE GIVING FALSE WARNING. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL 5 FORWARD SMOKE DETECTORS IAW B727 M/M 26-16-01, REMOVED AND REPLACED CENTRAL CONTROL UNIT (CCU) IAW B727 M/M 26-16-20, OPS CHECKED SERVICEABLE IAW B727 M/M 26-16-01.