Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
February 26, 2009
Submitted
March 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145081
Aircraft time
23,146 hours, 22,907 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Part time
16,412 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3890 CREW REPORTED AT 400 FEET ON FINAL. BAGG SMOKE MESSAGE ON EICAS AND OVERHEAD EXT BUTTON ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED EPC AOM VOL PROCEDURES NO SMOKE/FIRE NOTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT OR CFR. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BAGGAGE METERING EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE IAW AMM 26-23-01. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 26-15-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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