Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
December 21, 2013
Submitted
January 22, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
24,536 hours, 13,426 cycles
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Main Cargo
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, AFT MAIN CARGO SMOKE LIGHT WITH CHIME WARNING, FOLLOWED ECAM PROCEDURES, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. PERFORMED OPS & FUNCTIONAL TESTS ON EACH MAIN DECK CARGO BAY SMOKE DETECT SYS IAW AMM 26-19-00-05. NO FAULTS OR DEFECTS NOTED. R & R MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR IAW MM 26-19-12-04, OPS CHECKED GOOD. R & R MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR UNITS IAW AMM 26-19-34. R & R 1WU MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-19-12. R & R MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR IAW MM 26-19-12-04. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY FUNCTIONAL TEST OF MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR UNITS IAW MM 26-19-00, BLK 50.

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