Service difficulty report · Detector · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
March 12, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21989
Aircraft time
55,012 hours, 33,371 cycles
Part
Detector
Part number
774001
Part serial
4784
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 3
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 " NR 3 SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMIMATED AT TOP OF DESCENT. INSPECTED AREA. FALSE INDICATION". MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 3 SMOKE DETECTOR AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.