Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
June 8, 2003
Submitted
July 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145503
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
2758
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fwd 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

DURING CLIMB, CREW REPORTED A FIRE WARNING FOR THE AFT BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND QRH PROCEDURES WERE FOLLOWED. AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR IAW EMB MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER FIRE BOTTLE WAS REPLACED. (M)

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