Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 17, 2001
Submitted
August 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B401
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
7211121000A
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - FLT 3343 - DURING TAKEOFF, CREW REPORTED A CARGO SMOKE WARNING . CREW DECLARED AND EMERGENCY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO DFW. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD AND AFT SMOKE DETECTORS (S/N A1594/A4231) IAW SAAB MM. OPS CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE ALSO REPLACED THE FIRE BOTTLE. (M)

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