# SDR SA04098

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 19, 2004
- Submitted: October 25, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N721UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N721UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1095
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Warning Light
- Condition: Intermittent
- Location: Cargo Smoke Det
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SA04098

## Discrepancy

MSY - FLIGHT 972 ENROUTE MSY-PHL, AFTER TAKEOFF, A FORWARD CARGO SMOKE WARNING CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY.  FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL TEST.  THE SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK.

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