Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
February 29, 2004
Submitted
March 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3060
Aircraft time
21,770 hours, 18,897 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
SD942201
Condition
Failed
Location
Lav
Stage of operation
CR
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

THE CREW REPORTED RECEIVING A LAV SMOKE CAS MESSAGE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND A LOOSE BACKSHELL TO THE LAV SMOKE DETECTOR AND TIGHTENED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 26-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.