As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
LGA/IAD - FLT 6399 - DURING TAKEOFF AT 1225 HOURS ON 7-18-97, AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR FAILED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND OPENED DMI 53105, MEL 26-1. MAINTENANCE CLOSED DMI 53105 ON 7-18-97 BY REMOVING AND REPLACING SMOKE DETECTOR, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)