# SDR DXTA2026080709148

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 5, 2026
- Submitted: August 7, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N283QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N283QS), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-545
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-545](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-emb-545) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55010188
- Aircraft time: 736 hours, 472 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 8930212B63H142
- Part serial: 29080
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: CL
- 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/DXTA2026080709148

## Discrepancy

ON DEPARTURE, WHILE CLIMBING UP TO APPROXIMATELY 2,000 FEET, THE AIRCRAFT GENERATED A "CENTER EBAY LH SMOKE" CAS MESSAGE. THE CREW IMMEDIATELY ACCOMPLISHED THE APPLICABLE PAPER QRH PROCEDURE FOR THE SMOKE INDICATION. AS A PRECAUTION, THE DECISION WAS MADE TO LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. NO FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS CONFIGURED FOR EMERGENCY EVACUATION UPON LANDING. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL AND FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUND NO FIRE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW EMB PRAETOR AMM 26-15-02

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