What was found
PDX- AFT SMOKE DETECTOR IN AFT BAG COMPARTMENT HAS RED LIGHT SHOWING. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT SMOKE DETECTORS IN AFT CARGO PIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2001
- Submitted
- May 1, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N482US
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK4000
- Aircraft serial
- 11231
- Aircraft time
- 32,474 hours, 39,680 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- 473597404
- Part serial
- 5491
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Part time
- 3,573 hours, 3,450 cycles
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.