Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
March 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341BE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A063
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

BTV/BOS - FLT 4329 - DURING FLIGHT, PILOT HAD A CARGO SMOKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATE. CARGO FIRE BOTTLE WAS DISCHARGED. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MHT. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO AIRCRAFT AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE IN CARGO COMPARTMENT. AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN TO PSM WITH CARGO FIRE SYSTEM MEL'D. CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR WAS REPLACED AND CARGO FIRE BOTTLE WAS REPLACED IAW SAAB AMM CHAPTER 26. S/N FWD - A3744. S/N AFT - A2555. (X)

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