SDR MALA090061

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 7, 2009
Submitted
May 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B437
Aircraft time
25,150 hours, 27,845 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, AVIONICS SMOKE LIGHT CAME BUT NO SMOKE IN CABIN. AIRTURN BACK, INSPECTED AND CLEANED SMOKE DETECTOR.

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