Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 17, 2018
Submitted
July 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N879NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31133
Aircraft time
21,335 hours, 8,674 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. ENROUTE, LAVATORY SMOKE ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR ABOUT 10 SECONDS THEN WENT OUT. FLIGHT ATTENDANT CONFIRMED THE ALARM WAS FROM THE RIGHT AFT LAVATORY AND THAT NO SMOKE WAS PRESENT. ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE DETECTOR SELF TEST RIGHT HAND AFT LAVATORY PER AMM 26-14-00. OPERATIONS CHECK OK.