# SDR SIMA200304801

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2003
- Submitted: April 8, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N727AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N727AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145326
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Warning System
- Condition: False Activation
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200304801

## Discrepancy

BOS - FLT 4579 - CREW REPORTED A BAGGAGE SMOKE WARNING WHILE ON TAXIWAY.  FIRE BOTTLE WAS FIRED THEN A VISUAL CHECK THROUGH THE PEEPHOLE SHOWED NO FIRE.  THE INDICATION WENT OUT AT THIS TIME.  MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY.  AN OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS COMPLIED WITH IAW EMB MM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.  THE FIRE BOTTLE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
