SDR SIMA993393

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145132
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90431R1
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3603 - AFTER TAKEOFF, BAGGAGE SMOKE INDICATION CAME ON. CREW DISCHARGED BOTH FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DFW. VERIFIED EVENT AS FALSE WARNING AND DEFERRED BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR. MEL WAS RESTORED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS AGAIN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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