Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 747123F

Difficulty date
April 8, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123F
Aircraft serial
20325
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

15 MIN AFTER TAKEOFF, LOWER AFT CARGO FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LOWER AFT CARGO FIRE CHECKLIST ACCOMPLISHED, BOTH BOTTLES DISCHARGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 AND NR 6 AFT LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS PER 2 6-16-02 SYSTEM OPS CKS GOOD. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH CARGO COMPARTMENT FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLES IAW MM 26-23-01.