SDR SIMA982402

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145048
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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

DSM - FLT 4074 - UPON DESCENT, CARGO SMOKE WARNING ILLUMINATED. AS A PRECAUTION, CREW ACTIVATED CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY, PASSENGERS DEPLANED NORMALLY. VERIFIED EVENT AS A FALSE WARNING, AS THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE. OPENED MEL ON THE CARGO SMOKE INDICATION AND THE CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NOTE: AWAITING FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION, TO BE FILED UPON COMPLETION. (X)

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