SDR GAIA9765

Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Cvac 240D

Difficulty date
November 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N94258
Make and model
Cvac 240D
Aircraft serial
119
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
A49833
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Comp
Stage of operation
AP
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

KHA - FLT 432 - CVG-MKE - ON APPROACH TO MKE, THE 'FWD CARGO AND ELECT ACCESS' FIRE WARNING LIGHT ACTIVATED FOR ONE SECOND. INSPECTION FOUND CORROSION ON THE COCKPIT HEATER FIRE DETECTORS IN THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT. THE DETECTORS WERE CLEANED AND THE FIRE DETECTORS TESTED OK. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)