Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
April 12, 2012
Submitted
April 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0806
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
RCGSK1002
Part serial
1292
Condition
Defective
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE FL330 AFT BULK CARGO FIRE WARN ILLUMINATED. FIRE BELL WARNING DISAPPEARED, WARNING CAME BACK 2 MORE TIMES. DECLARED EMEREGENCY AND DIVERTED TO PIT. R & R CARGO ELECTRONIC SMOKE DETECTION CONTROL UNIT IAW MM 26-16-12- 04.

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