Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 28, 2020
Submitted
September 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6472
Aircraft time
20,139 hours, 5,414 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PPC120000
Condition
False Indication
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 ECAM ILLUMINATED MOMENTARILY IN FLIGHT. NO SMOKE FOUND IN AFT OR MID OR FWD LAVATORIES. LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR FAULT SYSTEM BITE TEST ACCOMPLISHED, IAW AMM 26-17-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.

More about the Airbus A321-231