Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 11, 2021
Submitted
July 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33337
Aircraft time
16,359 hours, 6,735 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
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: AFT LAVATORY SMOKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES. NO SIGNS OF SMOKE OR VAPE. INSPECTED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION ON AFT RIGHT SIDE E AND NIL ABNORMAL NOTED. PERFORMED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION - SMOKE TEST PER AMM TASK 26-14-00-730-801.