Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
July 1, 2015
Submitted
July 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46708
Aircraft time
981 hours, 37,206 cycles
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FORWARD LOWER CARGO FIRE WARNING, AGENT DISCHARGED. NO SMOKE OR FIRE WAS FOUND, FALSE INDICATION. REMOVED FREIGHT & PLACED ALL LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENTS ON MEL. DISCONNECTED ALL 8 LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS IAW EA 8-2617-T0318588 & PLACED THE NR 1 & 2 FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES ON MEL WITH ALL LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENTS VOID.

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