Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 14, 2020
Submitted
November 16, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120EE
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6227
Aircraft time
20,403 hours, 5,726 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavaory
Stage of operation
DE
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 GROUNDED. ON DESCENT RECEIVED ECAM RED WARNING FOR LAV SMOKE. F/A'S INITIALLY DETECTED NO SMOKE, BUT 5 MINUTES LATER CALLED TO REPORT AN ELECTRICAL ODOR AT LAV 3L. FURTHER ELECTRICAL ODOR REPORTED BY NEARBY PASSENGERS. ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 26L00021001 NO FINDINGS. OK FOR SERVICE.

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