Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 3, 2021
Submitted
October 5, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29546
Aircraft time
57,495 hours, 23,690 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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: FWD LAVATORY SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT CRUISE FOR APPROXIMATELY 60 SECONDS, THEN EXTINGUISHED; NO SMOKE OR DETECTOR TAMPERING PRESENT. ACCOMPLISHED A FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-14-00, OPS CHECK GOOD.