Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
March 11, 2004
Submitted
March 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4061
Aircraft time
5,166 hours, 5,855 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
473082
Condition
Will Not Test
Location
Fwd Cargo Bay
Part time
5,166 hours, 5,855 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

PDX - FLIGHT 2559 - THE FORWARD SMOKE DETECTOR DOES NOT TEST. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE SYSTEM AND REPLACED THE FORWARD CARGO BAY SMOKE DETECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.