Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 21, 2003
Submitted
December 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145631
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
2869
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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 CRUISE THE CREW REPORTED A BAGGAGE SMOKE WARNING. CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND USED THE FIRE BOTTLES. SMOKE INDICATION THEN WENT OUT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. THE SMOKE DETECTOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW EMB MM. OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. THE FIRE BOTTLES WERE REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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