# SDR 20000417AP003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2000
- Submitted: April 16, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14950
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145061
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: FDS765A2
- Part serial: 202064
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Lavatory
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000417AP003

## Discrepancy

CLE - FLT 3961 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLEVELAND, THE CREW REPORTED A LAVATORY SMOKE WARNING INDICATION.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEVELAND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR PANEL IAW 145 EMB MM 26-14-02.  MAINTENANCE ALSO REPLACED THE LAVATORY SMOKE SENSOR IAW 26-14-01.  PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS IAW 26-14-00.  MAINTENANCE DID NOT DETECT ANY EVIDENCE OF SMOKE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.  (M)

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