What was found
DURING A LINE CHECK INSPECTION A TECH NOTICED THAT THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WOULD NOT TEST. THE TECH FOUND THE CONNECTOR LOOSE. ONCE THE CONNECTOR WAS SECURED, ALL OPS TEST PROVED TO BE SATISFACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2013
- Submitted
- June 17, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N358PH
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8202
- Aircraft serial
- 506
- Aircraft time
- 32,168 hours, 44,988 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2697 · Fire Protection System Wiring
- Part
- Connector
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Smoke Detector
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.