Service difficulty report · Tube · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
June 1, 2011
Submitted
June 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
364
Aircraft time
50,920 hours, 22,783 cycles
Part
Tube
Part number
A2617090100400
Condition
Cracked
Location
Smoke Detector
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MAIN DECK COMPT LT LOWER SIDEWALL AREA FOUND SMOKE DETECTOR SNIFFER TUBE BROKEN AT 2EA PLACES, LOCATION BETWEEN FR 40/41 AND FR 45. IAW AMM 26-19-09 REOVED THE SNIFFER TUBE AT FR 40/41 LT. COMPLIED WITH E.A. 6-2610-149004. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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