Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 16, 2019
Submitted
July 17, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30600
Aircraft time
56,811 hours, 23,371 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED LAVATORY E SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATED THEN SILENCED ON ITS OWN. LAVATORY WAS UNOCCUPIED AT THE TIME. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, RESEATED SMOKE DETECTOR, AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 26-12-00.