What was found
ON DESCENT, CARGO SMOKE ILLUMINATED UNTIL LANDING. FOUND EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION IN SMOKE DETECTOR PICK-UPS. PURGED LINES WITH DRY NITROGEN. SMOKE DETECTOR TEST NORMAL. (X)
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N263US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 19982
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Detector
- Part number
- 65604119
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Cargo Compt
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.