Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
April 28, 2010
Submitted
May 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N358PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
506
Aircraft time
26,664 hours, 37,926 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
302313
Part serial
24276
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT ENROUTE HAD; CARGO BAY SMOKE WARNING ILLUM IN FLIGHT. CREW DIVERTED, DECLARED EMERGENCY AS PRECAUTION. LANDED WITH NO INCIDENT. MX FOUND NR1 SMOKE DETECTOR BAD. R & R SMOKE DETECTOR, OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY.