What was found
AIR RETURN, ON TAKEOFF AFT CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. AFT LAV SMOKE ALARMS WENT OFF. RETURNED TO DTW. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE. OPS CHECK AND LEAK GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- April 24, 2003
- Submitted
- May 14, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N812NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48021
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D217A
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- Nr 2
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.