Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 23, 2021
Submitted
September 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N104UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
863
Aircraft time
58,528 hours, 34,143 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, N
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FORWARD LAVATORY SMOKE ALARM ACTIVATED INFLIGHT FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS. NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE/VAPING FOUND. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONS CHECK OF FORWARD LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR PER TSM 26-17-00.

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