Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 1, 2000
Submitted
August 2, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
302314
Part serial
34371
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, ON TOP OF DESCENT MAIN CARGO SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, LIGHT REMAINED ON AT ALL SEVEN POSITIONS. CARGO SMOKE LIGHT REMAINED ON FOR 30 MINUTES, UNTIL PARKING WHEN LIGHT WENT OUT. DID NOT SEE OR SMELL ANY SMOKE OR FUMES. REMOVED AND REPALCED #4 SMOKE DETECTOR ASSY ALSO RELAMPED ALL OTHER DETECTORS WITH CORRECT LAMPS. SYS OPS CK NORMAL IAW MM DC8 26-10-05. S/N ON: 32007, S/N OFF: 34371.

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