Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N283AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B283
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Condition
Defective
Location
Avionics Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

AVIONICS SMOKE LIGHT INDICATION CAME ON MOMENTARILY, AFTER 5 MINUTES IT CAME ON AGAIN MOMENTARILY. SMOKE LIGHT CAME ON FOR THE 3RD TIME AND STAYED ON FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. REPLACED THE AVIONICS SMOKE DETECTOR.

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