Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 20, 2020
Submitted
February 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31093
Aircraft time
30,543 hours, 12,417 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: LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SMELLED HEAVY SMOKE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED SATISFACTORY LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION TEST PER AMM 26-14-00.