Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 26, 2000
Submitted
October 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
299
Aircraft time
23,373 hours, 26,004 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473054
Part serial
AL0062
Condition
False Indication
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
15,347 hours, 16,947 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

FLIGHT 3669 IAD-PHL DURING DESCENT INTO PHL, BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT DECLARED. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NR 2 SMOKE DETECTOR REPLACED, NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR DISCONNECTED MEL 26-08 ISSUED. NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR REPLACED 27 OCT 00.