SDR SIMA962411

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N382AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B382
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

DFW - FLT 3878 - EN ROUTE FROM BTR TO DFW, THE CARGO SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW DISCHARGED NR 1 FIRE EXTINGUISHER PER THE CHECK LIST. SMOKE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE. REPLACED FORWARD AND AFT CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS. DISCHARGED BOTTLE WAS ALSO REPLACED. REFERENCE: OPERATOR CONTROL NR 96ZZZX4894. (X)

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