SDR MALA090010

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 15, 2009
Submitted
January 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8944B
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7944
Aircraft time
7,386 hours, 6,323 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CL
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

SMOKE TOILET CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED A FEW MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF. FA REPORTED LIGHT MIST IN THE CABIN AND PAX IN ROW 11 REPORTED SMOKE NEAR THEIR FEET. PERFORMED EMERGENCY CHECKLIST AND RETURNED TO MSP. AC WAS NOT DEICED PRIOR TO TAKEOFF COULD NOT DUPLICATE ON GROUND. TEST FLIGHT REQUIRED WITH NEW POM PROCEDURES. TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY PER CREW NEW TAKEOFF PROCEDURE: CRJ-200 BULLETIN (POM) 09-04. COMPLETED WALK AROUND OF AIRCRAFT. RELEASED FOR REVENUE.