Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
July 22, 2014
Submitted
July 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145531
Aircraft time
30,776 hours, 27,351 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
337000271
Part serial
4267D51
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F, B

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH AT 1600 FT RECEIVED EICAS WARNING BAGG SMOKE. BAGG EXTINGUISHER BUTTON WAS ILLUMINATED. RAN EPC CHECKLIST & PRESSED BAGG EXTINGUISHER BUTTON TO DISCHARGE THE FIRE BOTTLE. DECLARED EMER, AFTER APPROX 2 MINUTES ON THE GND THE BAGG SMOKE WARNING WENT AWAY. EICAS MSG BAGG EXT BTL INOPERATIVE, ALSO ON EICAS. FIRE DEPT DECLARED THERE WAS NO FIRE. INSPECTED BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE NOTED. R & R BAGGAGE FIRE BOTTLES IAW AMM 26-23-01. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. THIS RESTORES MEL. R & R CARTRIDGE PN M30903870.

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