Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 31, 2017
Submitted
January 4, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
38,508 hours, 40,089 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
4462531
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
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

LAV SMOKE ALARM WENT OFF FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE IN FLIGHT. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV SMOKE DETECTOR. REF AMM TASKS 26-12-11-000-801, AND 26-12-11 400-801. OPS CHECKS OK. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.