Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 28, 2011
Submitted
March 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145121
Aircraft time
27,523 hours, 25,828 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
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 3640 ON LANDING THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE BAGGAGE SMOKE INDICATION ON ECIAS CAME ON. THE CREW PRESSED THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BUTTON. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH BAGGAGE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE P/N: 346000731 - S/N: 33861F1 AND P/N: 337000271 - S/N: 70563D1. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH FIRE DETECTORS P/N: 47359713 S/N: 0085 AND 1610. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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