Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
September 20, 2004
Submitted
October 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29253
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF 'EICAS MSG'. WITH SMOKE DETECTOR MAKING LOUD BEEPING NOISE. AFTER 1 HOUR EICAS MSG WENT AWAY AND SMOKE DETECTOR STOPPED BEEPING, NO SMOKE DETECTED. ALL ASSOCIATED DUCTING CHECKED FROM CREW REST AREA TO STATION 950. NIL ABNORMALITIES FOUND. SMOKE DETECTOR CHECKED AND ASSOCIATED WIRES CHECKED OK. (M)

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