SDR MALA000138

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 6, 2000
Submitted
April 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
428
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lavatory
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

SUX - FLT 2935 - DURING FLIGHT AT CRUISE, LAVATORY SMOKE RED WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH TRIPLE CHIME AND MASTER WARNING LIGHT. THE FIRST OCCURANCE OF THIS LIGHT EXTINGUISHED ON ITS OWN, SUBSEQUENTLY THE LIGHT AND CHIME REILLUMINATED REPEATEDLY AND RANDOMLY WITH NO ACTUAL SMOKE SMELLED OR SEEN. QRH PROCEDURE WAS FOLLOWED, M-27 CB PULLED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (M)

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