Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
January 30, 2019
Submitted
January 30, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116AA
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
0194
Aircraft time
771 hours, 624 cycles
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON APPROACH INTO ANC FROM BFI, AT ABOUT 8000 FT, THE BAGGAGE SMOKE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF SMOKE. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. BATTERIES WERE TURNED OFF AND THEN BACK ON. LIGHT WAS NO LONGER ILLUMINATED. MAINT WAS CONTACTED AND INSPECTED THE SYSTEM AND FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES. MAINT TALKED WITH TECH SUPPORT AND THEN PERFORMED A TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKS PER AMM CH 26-11-00. NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. NO SMOKE SMELL WAS NOTED IN THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT EITHER. BOTH ENGINES WERE RUN UP FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES AND LIGHT DID NOT COME BACK ON. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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