SDR QXEA000039

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 16, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N366PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
520
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473054
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
3,676 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MFR - SMOKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR SHORT PERIOD NUMEROUS TIMES IN FLIGHT. INSPECTED BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT. NO SMOKE NOTED. SMOKE DETECTOR TESTED OK. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTORS. OPERATIONAL TEST OF BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.