What was found
FWD PIT FAILS SMOKE DETECTION TEST AT AFT SMOKE PICK-UP. ALL OTHER PORTS WORK NORMALLY. FOUND SMOKE INLET PINCHED. REPOSITIONED RUBBER INLET. OP CHECKED OKAY.
- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2012
- Submitted
- March 29, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N559UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26657
- Aircraft time
- 65,003 hours, 23,997 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Inlet
- Condition
- Pinched
- Location
- Smoke Detector
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.