Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
October 18, 2004
Submitted
October 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
515
Aircraft time
14,977 hours, 21,426 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
302313
Part serial
31917
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft Cargo
Part time
121,840 hours, 131,208 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEA - FLIGHT 2071 - THE CREW REPORTED AN INTERMITTENT SMOKE WARNING IN CRUISE FLIGHT. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE NR 1 AFT CARGO PIT FIRE DETECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.