Service difficulty report · Control Box · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 16, 2002
Submitted
September 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
308
Aircraft time
27,239 hours, 30,245 cycles
Part
Control Box
Part number
8006223
Part serial
476
Condition
False Activation
Part time
27,612 hours, 31,113 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LGA-MHT FLIGHT#3534. CREW REPORTED DURING TAKEOFF, BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT SMOKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE MASTER WARNING CONTROL BOX AND PERFORMED TEST OF SMOKE DETECTOR. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.