# SDR SIMA9701873

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 6, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N273AE
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B273
- System (JASC): [2620 · Extinguishing System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2620)
- Part: Extinguish Light
- Condition: Illuminated
- Location: Cargo Compt
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA9701873

## Discrepancy

LSE - FLT 4230 - NR 2 CARGO EXTINGUISHER LIGHT ON.  CHECKED BIN AREA AND AIRCRAFT OPERATED TO ORD PER MEL AUTHORITY.  REMOVED AFT CARGO NR 2 FIRE BOTTLE FOR WEIGHING. CHECKED FOR DISCHARGE LEAKAGE.  PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF LOW LEVEL LIGHT IAW SAAB 340B MM 26-23-00.  LEAK CHECK GOOD AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD.  REINSTALLED SAME BOTTLE IAW SF 340 MM 26-23-10, AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 SMOKE DETECTORS AS PRECAUTIONARY.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (X)

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