- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2003
- Submitted
- March 10, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873
- Aircraft serial
- 46076
- Part
- Lamp
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K, O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
1) #3, #8, AND #9 MAIN CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR WILL NOT TEST.2) RELAMPED SMOKE DETECTOR #3 AND #8 - OPS CHECKED GOOD. DEFERRED #9 SMOKE DETECTOR PER DC8 MEL 26-6-1. CONTROL #12224 CAT. "C".3) REF. DMI #12224 #9 SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE.4) REPLACED LAMP ON #9 SMOKE DETECTOR PER M/M 26-10-5. OPS NORMAL. THIS CLEARS DMI #12224.