What was found
NR 3 SMOKE DETECTION ORIFICE IN AFT CARGO PIT FAILS SMOKE CHECK. REATTACHED INTAKE ORIFICE TO MAIN ORIFICE TUBE AT STA 1720 AND REATTACHED 3 CLAMPS AT STA 1420, 1460, AND 1500. NR 3 SMOKE DETECTION ORIFICE SMOKE CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- May 19, 2009
- Submitted
- May 20, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N518UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24871
- Aircraft time
- 63,957 hours, 20,945 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- PU90499R3
- Condition
- Unsecure
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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