# SDR FDEA201405060953

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 6, 2014
- Submitted: May 7, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N588FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N588FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48490
- Aircraft time: 72,142 hours, 14,747 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: MFG8550
- Part serial: 4884
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201405060953

## Discrepancy

GOT INTERMITTENT CABIN SMOKE LEVEL 3  ALERT WITH TRITONE ALERT WAS ON 2 TIMES FOR ABOUT 2 SECONDS.  LANDED UNEVENTFULLY & FIRE DEPT SAID NO INDICATION OF FIRE OR HEAT.  FOUND NR 9 SMOKE DETECTOR FAILED.  R & R NR 9 SMOKE DETECTOR & TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 26-15-01-4.  ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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