SDR GAIA9641

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
December 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21158
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
DE
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

STL/SJC - FLT 712 - DURING DESCENT INTO SJC; CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED. VISUALLY VERIFIED NO SMOKE PRESENT IN CARGO CABIN. LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 10 MINUTES. AGAIN DURING SHORT FINAL APPROACH SMOKE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED. AGAIN VERIFIED VISUALLY NO SMOKE IN CARGO CABIN. (X)