Service difficulty report · Connector · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
May 18, 2008
Submitted
July 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
370
Aircraft time
31,794 hours, 35,605 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Smoke Detector
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELECTRIC SMOKE WARNING ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL SMELL (NO ACTUAL SMOKE NOTED) TURING FINAL IN MGM, EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLT 4224. REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAY 151WW AND 17WW, INSPECTED ALL CONTRACTORS RELAYS BEHIND F/O`S SEAT AND ALL AVIONICS RACKS. FOUND BENT PIN ON AVIONICS SMOKE DETECTOR, STRAIGHTEN PIN, ALSO FOUND DUST INSIDE DETECTOR, CLEANED, PERFORMED GROUND ENG RUN WITH FULL LOADED ALL SYSTEMS OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 26-15-00. (B)

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