SDR EISA98101

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 72731

Difficulty date: April 22, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N240NE
Make and model: Boeing 72731
Aircraft serial: 18906
System (JASC): 2611 · Smoke Detection
Part: Smoke Detector
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: N
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, MAIN CARGO SMOKE DETECTION ILLUMINATED. DEPARTED (CVG), UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA (MDT), CONTINUED TO PHILADELPHIA (PHL). GENERATED BY PILOT REPORT. COMPLETED OPERATIONAL CHECK. OPERATION CHECK GOOD. INSPECTION OF AFT CABIN FOUND MOISTURE TO CAUSE FALSE INDIICATION. OPERATION CHECK GOOD IAW MM 26-00. (X)

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