SDR SIMA1261

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 5, 2000
Submitted
June 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400BR
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B400
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, F, A

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

What was found

FLT - 3600 - CARGO SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. DISCHARGED NR 1 CARGO FIRE BOTTLE. SMOKE LIGHT WENT OUT, A/C DIVERTED TO ABI. PERFORMED DETAILED CLEANING OF CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM IAW SAAB AMM. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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