SDR MASA99008

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 11, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436YV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
436
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473053
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 6348 - PSP-PHX - AFTER DEPARTURE FROM PSP, CREW REPORTED A CARGO BAY SMOKE DETECTOR ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE OR SMOKE WAS NOTED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SMOKE DETECTOR. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)