SDR WTAA970091

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
May 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
784
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMF - AFT BAGGAGE COMPT SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MX CLEANED SMOKE DETECTOR, RAN RT ENG WITH BLEEDS AND RICIRCULATION FAN ON. COULD NOT DUPLICATE SMOKE INDICATION. MX DEFERRED RECIRCULATION FAN AS PRECAUTION. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. MX SUBSEQUENTLY CLEARED DEFERRAL. UNABLE TO DETECT SMOKE ODOR FROM RECIRCULATION FAN. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR FOR POSSIBLE INTERMITTENTLY FALSE INDICATION. (M)