Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 18, 2020
Submitted
March 19, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
748
Aircraft time
35,723 hours, 19,081 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CGDU200000
Part serial
5378
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
15,404 hours, 8,942 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

WHILE ON APPRAOCH AT 4000' RECEIVED AN "AVIONICS SMOKE " MESSAGE. SMOKE WAS NOT VERIFIED AND THE FIRE RESCUE CREWS CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO HEAT SIGNATURE ON THE GROUND. T/S PER FIM 26-15-00 FIG 102. FOUND COCKPIT SMOKE DET 13WA BAD. R/R'D SAME CKS GOOD REF MM 26-15-12.

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