Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
April 5, 2019
Submitted
April 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000183
Aircraft time
25,340 hours, 18,427 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY SMOKE ON EICAS, RAN CHECKLIST BUT MESSAGE EXTINGUISHED SHORTLY AFTER ILLUMINATION. ALERT CAME ON THE SECOND TIME LAVATORY DOOR SHUT AND NO SMELL WAS PRESENT, NOTHING IN TRASH. CUSTOMER WAS INTERVIEWED, NO SMOKING HAD TAKEN PLACE. MAINTENANCE RESET SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM PER FIM TASK 26-14-00 AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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