# SDR WWMA9600073

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 20, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N284AE
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B284
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 72111211000
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Cargo Compt
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WWMA9600073

## Discrepancy

CARGO SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 SECONDS AND WENT OUT.  ON THE GROUND THE LIGHT AGAIN CAME ON FOR 2 SECONDS AND WENT OUT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS AND RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT FOR SERVICE.

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