Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 28, 2012
Submitted
January 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N886GA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49931
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
CGAB140001
Part serial
3944
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, CARGO DETECTION SYSTEM AUDIBLE ALARM AND MASTER CAUTION/MASTER WARNING ANNUNCIATORS WHILE IN CLIMB COMPLETED. QRH FOLLOWED. NO SIGNS OF FIRE. BOTH BOTTLES USED. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL 4 AFT PIT SMOKE DETECTORS, BOTTLES, VALVES, MANIFOLD, AND SMOKE DETECTORS AND CONTROL PANEL. REPLACED CARGO DETECTION AND SUPPRESSION CONTROL PANEL. PERFORMED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ADJ/TEST. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REF CMM 26-22-00. FOUND NO SIGNS OF HEAT STRESS, OUT FLOW VALVE AREA NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. AFT TAIL AREA , APU, W/W AREAS CHECKED & NO EXCESSIVE FLUIDS NOTED. RAN PACKS & ANTICE SYSTEM NO LEAKS & SMOKEY ODORS NOTED. PER M/M 21-00-00, M/M 29-10-00 M/M 36-10-00.

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