Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
009
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 3394 - RIC-BWI - THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN FLIGHT. THE TEST SWITCH WAS MOVING TO TEST POSITION CAUSING IT TO ALARM. ADJUSTED THE TEST SWITCH. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)