Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 19, 2019
Submitted
April 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
31,046 hours, 17,198 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CDGU200000
Part serial
1246
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
10,933 hours, 6,098 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF AT APPROX. 1500 AGL. GOT AN AVIONICS SMOKE LIGHT, IT STAYED ON UNTIL 50FT FROM THE GATE TAXIING IN WE ADHERED TO THE QRH & THE ECAM, NEVER HAD ANY SMOKE INDICATONS FIRE CHIEF CONFIRMED NO SMOKE. ALSO AFTER BLOCKIN, THE AVIONICS SMOKE LIGHT AND AURAL WARNING CYCLED ON AND OFF SEVERALTIMES. REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR AT POSITION 13WA(AV3), OPS CHECKED ALL 3 SMOKE DETECTORS- CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 26-15-12-04.

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