Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Amd FALCON2000EX

Difficulty date
July 23, 2018
Submitted
July 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N899BC
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000EX
Aircraft serial
132
Aircraft time
3,742 hours, 1,866 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FR2220
Part serial
FW938
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
3,742 hours, 1,866 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT FIRE WARNING IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED CHECKLIST PROCEDURE WITH NO FIRE OR SMOKE DETECTED AND PULLED BAG COMP CIRCUIT BREAKER CONTINUING FLIGHT. BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT ACCESS FROM CABIN ALLOWED FOR ACTUAL INSPECTION. TROUBLE SHOT FALSE INDICATION TO A FAILED BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR P/N FR2220 AND INSTALLED A REPAIRED UNIT. INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 26-10-21.