# SDR WRNA200400009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 14, 2004
- Submitted: August 23, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N505TA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N505TA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 B4-203
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 B4-203](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-b4-203) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 271
- Aircraft time: 40,142 hours, 17,521 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF650C2
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: CG7GF
- Condition: Unserviceable
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRNA200400009

## Discrepancy

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL FLIGHT DECK SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON F/E PANEL ALONG WITH SMOKE LIGHT ON MWP AND CONTINUOUS CHIME. TAKEOFF WAS REJECTED AT 105KTS AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE.  FOUND E&E SMOKE DETECTOR SATURATED WITH WATER.  INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WERE PRESENT DURING CARGO LOADING OPERATION.  REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK CARRIED OUT IAW 26-11-11. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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