Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
December 20, 2022
Submitted
December 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N886EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
215
Aircraft time
48,825 hours, 56,461 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT OF ANC THE CHECK FIRE DTC LIGHT ON THE MASTER WARNING PANEL BECAME INOPERATIVE. THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO FIX THE PROBLEM WITH PROCEDURES ADVISED DURING A DISCUSSION WITH MAINTENANCE. THE PROBLEM PERSISTED AND THE ITEM MAY NOT BE DEFERRED SO THE FLIGHT IS RETURNING TO ANC.