Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
March 14, 2018
Submitted
March 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40643
Aircraft time
5,374 hours, 552 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE, SMOKE LAVATORY EICAS MESSAGE OR THE L1 LAVATORY, HORN, CHIME AND CALL LIGHT, LAVATORY L3 HORN, CHIME NO CALL LIGHT. NO MESSAGE ON FLIGHT ATTENDANT CAP. DURING INSPECTION NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE. SMOKE LAVATORY EICAS MESSAGE EXTINGUISHED AFTER FIVE MINUTES. DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION CUT OUT ON LAVATORIES L1 AND L3, NO PROBLEMS EVIDENT. EICAS MESSAGE NO LONGER EVIDENT. SMOKE DETECTOR OPS CHECKED IAW AMM 26-13-01 AND FOUND NORMAL.

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