SDR SIMA2442

Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
August 31, 2000
Submitted
November 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
211
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FR3222
Part serial
690
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN AIRCRAFT WAS POWERED UP, THE AFT SMOKE LIGHT ON THE CAP CAME ON AND THE LAVATORY SMOKE LIGHT ON THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT PANEL CAME ON AND STAYED ON FOR 4 MINUTES. REMOVED AND INSTALLED THE AFT SMOKE DETECTOR. (M)

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