Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
May 14, 2010
Submitted
May 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
781
Aircraft time
19,168 hours, 10,158 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CGDU200000
Part serial
2151
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
10,260 hours, 1,208 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPON APPLYING POWER AT T/O MAIN DECK SMOKE DETECTOR AFT B LOOP ILLUMINATED. LIGHT AND ECAM IMMEDIATELT WENT OFF WHEN T/O WAS ABORTED. ON SUBSEQUENT T/O LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AND THERE WAS NO ECAM ALERT. R & R MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTION UNIT 15WU. IAW AMM 26-19-12-4. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 26-19-00-5.

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