Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 22, 2017
Submitted
April 25, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
760
Aircraft time
30,689 hours, 16,569 cycles
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI GOT MULTIPLE AVIONICS SMOKE WARNINGS WITH NO SMOKE SMELL . THE WARNING WOULD COME AND GO. DURING TAXI, RECEIVED MULTIPLE AVIONICS SMOKE WARNINGS, WITH NO SMOKE ODOR. THE WARNING WOULD COME & GO WORKED WITH MTSI 53-21/9289. WHILE ACCOMPLISHING MAIN CARGO DRAINAGE WORK CARD, FOUND ALL FUNNEL DRAINS & FUSELAGE VALVE BODY DIRTY & CLOGGED, CLEANED AND FLUSHED OUT DIRT AND WATER. REMOVED AND REPLACED 4 VALVE BODIES AND CLEANED 2 IAW AMM 51-80-21-06, FOUND EQUIP RACK 80VU PAN WITH WATER, CLEARED THE LINE AND DRAINED, ALSO FOUND AVIONICS COMP SMOKE DETECTOR FILLED WITH WATER, R & R THE SAME IAW AMM 26-15-12-04. OPERATIONAL TEST IS GOOD IAW AMM 26-15-00. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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