Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 1, 2011
Submitted
April 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145172
Aircraft time
27,032 hours, 25,511 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
47359713
Part serial
2836
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 2793 UPON LANDING THE CREW REPORTED, RECEIVED A BAGGAGE SMOKE WARNING MESSSAGE. THE BAGGAGE EXTINGUISHER BUTTON WAS PRESSED. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD AND AFT CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS IAW EMB-145 AMM 26-15-01, PART NUMBER 47359713, SERIAL NUMBERS 2836 AND 1221. REMOVED AND REPLACED METERING BOTTLE IAW EMB 145 AMM 26-23-01, PART NUMBER 346000731 AND SERIAL NUMBER 16935F1. REMOVED AND REPLACED HIGH RATE FIRE BOTTLE IAW EMB 145 AMM 26-23-01, PART NUMBER 337000271, SERIAL NUMBER 30764D1. THE OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD IAW EMB-145 AMM 26-15-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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