SDR SWAA051372

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
May 11, 2005
Submitted
May 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23690
Aircraft time
59,098 hours, 55,886 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
100064901
Part serial
7203
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aft Cargo
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AIR TURNBACK/DECLARED EMERGENCY. CLIMBING THRU 11,000 FT AFT CARGO FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. DISCHARGED FIRE BOTTLE & LANDED. NO FIRE INDICATIONS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED 3 EA SMOKE DETECTORS IN AFT CARGO BAY & FIRE WARNING CONTROL UNIT PER MM.

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