Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
July 30, 2015
Submitted
August 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
113
Aircraft time
12,342 hours, 7,708 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

N FLIGHT AT CRUISE THE FIRE BAG COMP LIGHT CAME ON WITH THE AUDIO WARNING. WE CHECKED THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT & A FIRE DID NOT EXIST. PERFORMED MULTIPLE FIRE TESTS IAW F2000 MM TASK 26-10-21-900-801 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. GENTLY MANIPULATED SMOKE DETECTOR & WIRE HARNESS AT DETECTOR WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. GENTLY MANIPULATED FIRE TEST SWITCH WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALLOWED ACFT TO REMAIN POWERED FOR 30 MINS & UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. REVIEWED WDM, NOTING THE BAGGAGE DETECTOR PRODUCES THE POWER SIGNAL TO THE COCKPIT INDICATION THROUGH AN INTERNAL SWITCH. REMOVED FAILED BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR 210WG PN FR2220, SN FW822 IAW F2000 MM TASK 26-10-21-900-801. INSTALLED REPAIRED BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR 210WG PN FR2220, SN FW822 IAW F2000 MM TASK 26-10-21-900-801.