Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
September 11, 2008
Submitted
September 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808WP
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
026
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473054
Part serial
0054W
Condition
False Activation
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, "SMOKE" WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, REMAINED ON FOR 3 SECONDS THEN WENT OUT. AFTER LANDING LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN THEN WENT OUT AFTER A FEW SECONDS. VISUALLY INSPECTED NR 1 AND NR 2 SMOKE DETECTORS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM GOOD IAW MM 26-12-00, PG 201. (K)