SDR VTZA96324

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
August 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41033
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
7211121100
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Bagg Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLT 6267 - IAD-BTV - DURING TAKEOFF AND CRUISE, EXPERIENCED A VENTRAL BAGGAGE SMOKE CAPTION LIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO IAD. UPON ARRIVAL AT IAD, THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT EVALUATED THE PROBLEM AND FOUND THE BAGGAGE BAY SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SMOKE DETECTOR AND RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT FOR SERVICE. (M)