Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 14, 2012
Submitted
February 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4164
Aircraft time
11,447 hours, 12,403 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Smoke Detector
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

DURING DAILY SYS TEST, NR 1 AFT BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR DID NOT TEST. RESEATED NR 1 AFT BAG SMOKE DETECTOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. C/W, OPS TEST OF THE BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM TASK 26-12-06-710-801. NO FURTHER DEFECTS. RETURNED TO SERVICE.