SDR SABA970036

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
October 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N159PC
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
768
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Failed
Location
Bagg Compt
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT/HKY - FLT 5037 - AFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT CREW NOTICED BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCY DECLARED. ACFT RETURNED TO CLT WITH NO PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE DISPATCHED TO ACFT AND FOUND A BAD SMOKE DETECTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)