Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
December 27, 2001
Submitted
December 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19545
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON P/F FOUND NR 4 RIGHT SMOKE DETECTOR WOULD NOT TEST. USED RIDING SPARE SMOKE DETECTOR FOR USE IN NR 4 RT POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR WITH A SERV DETECTOR IAW B727 MM 26-17-000. CHECKS GOOD. DEFERRED IAW DHL GMM 3.5 CAT II CONTROL 8129E. DOES NOT AFFECT SAFE.