Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 23, 2004
Submitted
May 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
312
Aircraft time
31,495 hours, 34,626 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
302313
Part serial
035984
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Part time
27,910 hours, 31,231 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING ROUTINE TEST THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR AS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR UNIT. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.