Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 27, 2003
Submitted
September 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N349PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
486
Aircraft time
14,600 hours, 20,644 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473054
Part serial
0207
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 200
Part time
13,124 hours, 18,579 cycles
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

ON FLIGHT 2052 SMOKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT THREE TIMES FOR 45 SENCONDS, THEN WENT OUT. NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF SMOKE IN COCKPIT OR CABIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 SMOKE DETECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCARFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.