Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
August 15, 2017
Submitted
August 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40640
Aircraft time
3,574 hours, 381 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
UK
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. SMOKE DETECTOR IN LAVATORY 3R HAD A FALSE INDICATOR LIGHT AND EICAS MESSAGE. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER PER AMM 26-24-01, TEMPERATURE INDICATOR STRIP PER AMM 26-24-02, AND LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 26-13-00-00B-320A. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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