Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
February 26, 2003
Submitted
February 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N29UA
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46159
Aircraft time
53,325 hours, 27,788 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
100064901
Part serial
16037
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

ON PRE-FLIGHT, LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON. ENTERED ON DMI 17527 IAW MEL 26-10-1-1A. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER SMOKE DETECTOR UNIT (SDU) FA 16037. OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW STC ST00746LA-D FOUND NORMAL. CLEARED DMI # 17527 AND REMOVED PLACARD.

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