SDR MALA976592

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: October 4, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N423XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 423
System (JASC): 2611 · Smoke Detection
Part: Smoke Detector
Part number: 7211121100
Condition: Failed
Location: Cargo Comp
Stage of operation: LD
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

CARGO SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED JUST BEFORE TOUCHDOWN, EXTINGUISHER NR 1 DISCHARGED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AFT BULKHEAD, NO EVIDENCE OF ANY SMOKE, REPLACED FWD SMOKE DETECTOR, AFT DETECTOR, FIRE EXTINGUISHER NR 1 BOTTLE AND SQUIB. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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