Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
June 9, 2021
Submitted
June 12, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N841AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40657
Aircraft time
8,287 hours, 1,041 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
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: 3L LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR BRIEFLY ALARMED IN CRUISE; ONE PERSON EXITED THE LAVATORY, BUT NO SMOKE WAS DETECTED. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF 3L LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-13-00, NO ISSUES NOTED.

More about the Boeing 787-9