Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 767205

Difficulty date
June 10, 2018
Submitted
June 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655GT
Make and model
Boeing 767205
Aircraft serial
23058
Aircraft time
77,589 hours, 25,420 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
GCFT110001
Part serial
50290
Condition
Defective
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CARGO SMOKE DETECTION AIR SAMPLE TUBES FAILED LEAK CHECK, TROUBLESHOOTING REQUIRED. TROUBLESHOT CARGO SMOKE DETECTION AIR SAMPLE SYSTEM. FOUND LEAKS IN THE SYSTEM AND DAMAGED TUBES TIGHTENED THE SEAL ON THE HOSES AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED HOSES. IAW AMM TLS 0633TIC9-2-B(USE OF STANDARD INDUSTRY PRACTICES) AND SPECIAL FREIGHTER MMS 26-14-005. PERFORMED OPS CHECK. OPS CHECK GOOD.