Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
October 29, 2021
Submitted
November 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836AA
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40654
Aircraft time
12,990 hours, 1,513 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CR
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: AT CRUISE 3L LAVATORY SMOKE ALARMS ALERTED WITH CHIMES AND ENGINE INDICATING AND CREW ALERTING SYSTEM. LAVATORY INSPECTED WITH NO SMOKE DETECTED. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 26-10-F3-42A-421A-A ON 3L LAVATORY OPERATIONS CHECKS OK.

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