SDR SIMA1104

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 19, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145115
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90431R1
Part serial
05420
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

CLE - FLT 4337 - BAGGAGE SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AIRCRAFT HAD NORMAL LANDING. INSPECTED CARGO AREA. NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE DAMAGE. FOUND FORWARD SMOKE DETECTOR FAULTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD SMOKE DETECTOR AND BOTH DISCHARGED BOTTLES. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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