# SDR SIMA982402

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N602AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N602AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145048
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA982402

## Discrepancy

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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