Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 15, 2001
Submitted
August 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958U
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49703
Aircraft time
41,520 hours, 21,134 cycles
Part
Panel
Part number
474007
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

THE MID CARGO COMPARTMENT FIRE DETECTOR LIGHT CAME ON. CREW FIRED BOTH BOTTLES AND MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT RIC. THE DETECTION SYSTEM WAS PLACARDED INOPERATIVE PER MEL AND THE AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO STL FOR CORRECTIONS. THE COCKPIT CONTROL PANEL WAS FOUND SHORTED AND REPLACED. CHECK-C 6-22-01 STL. --CLOSED--

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