Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 25, 2013
Submitted
November 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
126
Aircraft time
62,752 hours, 70,615 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Activated
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR SOUNDED DURING TAXI OUT. SELECTED ENGINE BLEEDS OFF DURING RETURN TO GATE AND LAVATORY ALARM STOPPED. GROUND RAN BOTH ENGINES AND APU. OPERATED BLEEDS ON FOR 15 MINUTES. NO SMOKE OR ODORS DETECTED. NO SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED.