Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8106

Difficulty date
October 3, 2010
Submitted
November 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N881EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8106
Aircraft serial
233
Aircraft time
42,583 hours, 66,718 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW121
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
3023143
Part serial
368
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

SMOKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY IN FLIGHT. (NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT.) REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR IAW MM CHAPTER 26-12-01, OPS CK SATISFACTORY.