Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
December 14, 2010
Submitted
December 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N395AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
29432
Aircraft time
51,152 hours, 8,030 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90461
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
AP
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

LHR - CREW REPORTED AFT A5 LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF. NO SMOKE WAS FOUND AND FLIGHT ATTENDANT RESET. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED LHR WITHOUT INCIDENT. AT GATE ARRIVAL ALARM WENT OFF AGAIN. REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR IN LAVATORY A5. INSPECTED WATER HEATER, HEAT STRIP IN TRASH CAN, AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.