- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2002
- Submitted
- December 20, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N873SJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46091
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 100105201
- Part serial
- 0364
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Smoke Detect
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K, O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR (AD4338-B). REPORTED ON PREFLIGHT. DEFERRED FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR PER MEL 26-10-1 CAT. "C" SMOKE DETECTOR (AD4338-B) DMI 11310. PLACARD INSTALLED. REF. DMI #11310: LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTION (AD4338-B), REPORTED ON PREFLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED CCU PER SECURAPLANE M/M REF. 26-15-01-2. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK TO CONTINUE. THIS ACTION CLEARS DMI 11310. PLACARDS REMOVED.