Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
June 24, 2010
Submitted
June 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23907
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
TS5295
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Flight Deck
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DECLARED - DESCENDING FROM FL400 - 1ST INDICATION WAS WX RADAR FAIL - FOLLOWED BY FLT DK EQ SMOKE AND LT RECIR FAN. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY EQUIP OVHT. SMOKE LIGHT WAS ON. EADI'S LOST COLOR. MOMENTARILY SMELLED ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. T/S IAW FIM 21-58-00. FOUND FLIGHT DECK SMOKE DETECTOR TS5295 FAULTY. R & R DETECTOR TS5295 IAW MM 21-58-19-2. EQUIP COOLING SYS TESTS OK IAW MM 21-58-00-5. OPS TESTED WX RADAR IAW B757-34-43-00-5 PARA 2. OPS CHECK NORMAL. NO OTHER FAULTS OR DEFECTS NOTED.

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