# SDR VTZA97586

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 19, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N324UE
- Make and model: Jetair JETSTM4101
- Aircraft serial: 41017
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 72111211000
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Bagg Compt
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VTZA97586

## Discrepancy

FLT 6216 - PVD-IAD - DURING CLIMB, AIRCRAFT MADE A UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO POD SMOKE WARING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND OPENED DMI 53292, MEL 26-3.  MAINTENANCE CLOSED DMI 53292 ON 10-19-97 BY REMOVING AND REPLACING POD SMOKE DETECTOR, OPS CHECK OK.  AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.  (M)

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