Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 11, 2012
Submitted
January 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145695
Aircraft time
20,345 hours, 18,894 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, RECEIVED A "BAG SMOKE" INDICATION ON EICAS. DISCHARGED CARGO BAY FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND DIVERETED. MX INSPECTED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO BAY FIRE BOTTLES AND FORWARD CARGO BAY SMOKE DETECTOR. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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