Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
May 16, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N147UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0830
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

CARGO LOOP FAULT LT "A" ILLUMINATED IN FLT FOR AFT & BULK CARGO AREA. MASTER WARNING LT & CHIME SOUNDED WITH A CORRESPONDING AFT & BULK SMOKE WARNING ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED, DIVERTED TO IND. CARGO SMOKE DET CONTROL UNIT 18WH R & R WRT 26-16-12-04 SYS OPS NML. R & R LOWER CARGO COMP FIRE EXT BOTTLES 1 AND 2 WRT 26-23-11-04.

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