# SDR F3LA2017121400263

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 10, 2017
- Submitted: January 9, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N710FR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N710FR), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 7179
- Aircraft time: 5,710 hours, 2,383 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: PPC110000
- Part serial: 81902
- Condition: False Indication
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Part time: 5,712 hours, 2,384 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/F3LA2017121400263

## Discrepancy

DISCREPANCY: PILOTS DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO GEG DUE TO AFT CARGO SMOKE DETECTION/INDICATION. 
CORRECTIVE ACTION: INSPECTED FWD AND AFT CARGO PITS FOR SIGNS OF SMOKE, FIRE AND FUMES. CARGO PITS FWD AND AFT EMPTY. R & R THE SMOKE DETECTORS.

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