SDR MALA060583

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 24, 2006
Submitted
October 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B407
Aircraft time
23,254 hours, 24,972 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

AVIONICS SMOKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AFTER TAKEOFF AS GEAR CAME UP. RETURNED TO AIRPORT. NO SIGNS OF SMOKE ODOR OR HEAT FROM TIME LIGHT WENT ON UNTIL AFTER SHUTDOWN. AVIONICS SMOKE WARNING LIGHT STILL ON AFTER SHUTDOWN. REPLACED DETECTOR.

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