What was found
MIA - FLT 5714 - AFT CARGO/LAV SMOKE WARNING ACTIVATED AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO FIELD. FOUND THE SMOKE DETECTOR FAN SMOKING DURING NORMAL OPERATION. REMVOED AND REPLACED THE FAN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N293AT
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Aircraft serial
- 293
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Fan
- Part number
- B40NA1500
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.