Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 22, 2004
Submitted
January 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N352PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
494
Aircraft time
14,905 hours, 21,302 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
824PYX
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
Part time
14,905 hours, 21,302 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

PDX - THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR SOUNDED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE LAVATORY AND LAVATORY WASTE WAS CHECKED FOR EVIDENCE OF SMOKE AND BURNING ODOR. NONE WAS NOTED. THE LAVATORY DETECTOR WAS RESET AND THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.