Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
January 21, 2017
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816AA
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40634
Aircraft time
2,926 hours, 290 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. DURING MIDFLIGHT, THE SMOKE DETECTOR IN LAVATORY 3F-1RC EMITTED A WARNING INDICATION. NO SMOKE OR FIRE WAS NOTED. TESTED THE SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-26-13-00-00B-320A-A. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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