Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7272J7

Difficulty date
February 18, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N128NA
Make and model
Boeing 7272J7
Aircraft serial
20879
Aircraft time
59,745 hours, 46,353 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW LOG ITEM, CARGO SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY IN FLIGHT. BABY CHICKS WERE TRANSPORTED IN POSITIONS 3-7. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE SMOKE DETECTORS FROM POSITION 2-7 AND THE SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL IAW THE MM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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