Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 747251F

Difficulty date
June 13, 2007
Submitted
June 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629US
Make and model
Boeing 747251F
Aircraft serial
22388
Aircraft time
94,678 hours, 21,593 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Smoke Detector
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

WHILE IN CRUISE, MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR NR 4 CARGO FIRE LIGHT AND MASTER FIRE WARNING CAME ON. NO SMOKE OR FIRE WAS VISIBLE IN MAIN DECK. FLIGHT CONTINUED ON TO ICN AND LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. LIGHTS STAYED ON UNTIL 5,500 FT ON DESCENT FOR LANDING (ON STEADY FOR 20 MINUTES). MAINTENANCE CLEANED BOTH 4A AND 4B SMOKE DETECTOR ELECTRICAL PLUGS AND SECURED LAMP HOLDER. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.