Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
December 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N353PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
496
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
A8251003
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Lavatory
Part time
2,987 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

GEG- LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF FOR ABOUT 3 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF. NO SMOKE NOTED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.