SDR SIMA981101

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B314
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Compt
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 3754 - CARGO SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. CREW DISCHARGED NR 1 CARGO EXIT SWITCH AND THE CARGO SMOKE LIGHT WENT OFF AFTER APROX 8 MINUTES. DFW, MAINTENANCE RAI BOTH CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS AND THE RT CARGO C02 BOTTLE. NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE REPORTED FROM MTX. A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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