# SDR PLGA970825A

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 25, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N340BE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N340BE), registered now
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A062
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Deetector
- Part number: 72000211000
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cargo Compt
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: F, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/PLGA970825A

## Discrepancy

ALB - FLT 4706 - WHILE EN ROUTE LGA/SYR, THE CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE WARNING ILLUMINATED.  CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURES AND ACTIVATED CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE.  AIRCRAFT LANDED IN ALB WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE FOUND NO INDICATION OF FIRE OR SMOKE.  BOTH CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE WERE REPLACED.  AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (X)

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