Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
April 14, 2009
Submitted
April 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721HS
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145283
Aircraft time
19,940 hours, 17,772 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
17772
Condition
False Activation
Location
Aft Cargo
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

ON FLIGHT 4840, DURING CRUISE CREW RECEIVED A BAG SMOKE ON EICAS AND RED ANNUNCIATION BAG EXT ON OVERHEAD FA DIDN`T NOTICE ANY SMOKE OR FLAMES CREW DECLARE EMERGENCY AND DIVERT TO CMH AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR IAW EMB-135 AMM 26-15-01, OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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