SDR MALA976483

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
421
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
7211121100
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

CARGO SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON APPROACH TO PIT. CREW ACTIVATED NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE, LIGHT WENT OUT. NO OTHER FIRE OR SMOKE INDICATIONS WERE OBSERVED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 CARGO FIRE BOTTLE AND BOTH SMOKE DETECTORS AS A PRECAUTION. SECURITY AND OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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