Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
February 13, 2014
Submitted
February 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
24,707 hours, 13,523 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CG7GO11
Part serial
AB1566
Condition
Faulty
Location
E&E Bay
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

40 NM PRIOR TO LANDING WE GOT AN AVIONICS SMOKE ALERT. SHORTLY THEREAFTER WE GOT AN OVERHEAT ON THE NR 2 HP BLEED. THERE WAS NO SMOKE, LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. IAW TSM 26-15-00, ACCOMPLISHED BITE CHECK OF THE SMOKE DETECTION SYS. R & R MAIN DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR 11WA IAW MM 26-15-00-05. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL TEST OF SMOKE DETECTION SYS WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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