Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B273
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, F

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

What was found

SPI - FLT 4368 - ON CLIMB-OUT OF SPI, THE CARGO SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON. DISCHARGED NR 1 BOTTLE AND RETURNED TO SPI. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE PER MEL 26-4. ORD - 7-6-97 - REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 FIRE BOTTLES PER AMM 26-20-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD WITH NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. MEL CLEARED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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