# SDR MALA976551

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 25, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N418XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 418
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Cargo Compt
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA976551

## Discrepancy

CARGO SMOKE INDICATION DURING TAKEOFF, SELF EXTINGUISHED AFTER 5 SECONDS.  MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND INSPECTED CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR.  OPS CHECK GOOD.

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