Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
30303A4
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CR
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

AT FL 350 MAIN CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN ALL POSITIONS, LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR AMPLIFIER; SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW DC8 MM 26-00-00.

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