Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 16, 2020
Submitted
November 17, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N895NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31149
Aircraft time
25,122 hours, 10,417 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lt Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
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. LEFT AFT LAV SMOKE ALERT ILLUMINATED FOR 15 SECONDS DURING CRUISE. F/A VERIFIED NO SMOKE BUT NOTICED PERFUME SMELL DURING CHECK, SMOKE ALERT AGAIN FOR 15 SECONDS, THEN EXTINGUISHED FOR THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONS CHECK OF SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM, OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD.