What was found
CARGO SMOKE TEST SWITCH KNOB FELL OFF. BUTTON COVER MISSING. STILL USEABLE. BUTTON PCN 565-2090, REF IPC 26-16-08-1C. INF- :ORDERED BUTTON IN TEXT, NEW BUTTON WILL ALSO NOT REMAIN ON SWITCH. REPLACED BUTTON TO SWITCH, OPS CHECK OK.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2012
- Submitted
- October 12, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N453UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1001
- Aircraft time
- 45,249 hours, 18,502 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Cover
- Part number
- NP1455
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Cargo Smoke Test
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.