Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 12, 2024
Submitted
August 13, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48528
Aircraft time
94,628 hours, 23,776 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
8550
Part serial
1734
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT BLOCK IN, GOT INTERMITTENT LVL 3 CABIN SMOKE WITH NO ACTUAL OTHER SMOKE INDICATIONS, NOR ANY SMOKE INDICATIONS FROM SENSORS ON AIR SYNOPTIC PAGE. NO FSS ACTIVATION. USED PAN PAN PAN. INDICATIONS WOULD QUICKLY APPEAR, LAST A FEW SECONDS, THEN GO OUT. REPEATED A COUPLE OF TIMES. EMERGENCY DECLARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED #12 SMOKE DETECTOR PER AMM 26-15-01-4, OPS TEST NORM. REMOVED PLACARD.

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