Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 9, 2015
Submitted
February 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N866GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49910
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RIGHT SIDE AFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. ALARM SOUNDED & THEN STOPPED WITHIN MINUTES. CLOSED LAVATORY IAW QRH 26.9 & RT SIDE AFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR. OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL IAW 26-14-00.

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