Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
February 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21290
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
302842
Condition
Defective
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT FL 330 CARGO SMOKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DESCENDED INTO IAH. AT APPROX 2000 FT AGL THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR.