SDR MALA010495

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 17, 2001
Submitted
May 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
456
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT AVIONICS SMOKE MASTER WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. RAN MEMORY ITEMS AND QRH CHECKLIST. LIGHT REMAINED ON DURING FLIGHT AND EXTINGUISHED AFTER LANDING NO ACTUAL SMOKE OR FIRE DETECTED. DIVERTED FLIGHT TO ATW. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED AVIONICS RACK SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM PER MEL 26-13-3-B. ENTERED INTO DMR MXC NOTIFIED. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES C/W. MAINTENANCE REPLACED AVIONICS SMOKE DETECTOR.

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