Service difficulty report · Fire Sensor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B245
Part
Fire Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

CARGO SMOKE CWP LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. FOLLOWED QRH AND FIRED NR 1 BOTTLE. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. REPLACED NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE AND FORWARD AND AFT SENSORS.

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