Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 19, 2011
Submitted
April 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
193
Aircraft time
40,150 hours, 47,888 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Part serial
A3256
Condition
False Activation
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

WHILE TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF, PILOT REPORTED THAT AVIONICS SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR 2 SECONDS. SPOKE TO 9L MX AND RETURNED BACK TO GATE. PLACED ON MEL. THEN REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR.

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