SDR VTZA9164

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
April 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41059
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Failed
Location
Bagg Compt
Stage of operation
LD
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

FLT 6178 - TYS-IAD - DURING LANDING, EXPERIENCED A DISCREPANCY WITH THE POD SMOKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATING. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAD WITH NO PROBLEM AND SMOKE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED UPON TOUCHDOWN. MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED AND DISPATCHED TO THE AIRCRAFT WHERE THEY FOUND THE SMOKE DETECTOR TO BE AT FAULT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR AND ACCOMPLISHED ALL APPROPRIATE CHECKS. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)