Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
November 20, 2021
Submitted
November 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914UY
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6337
Aircraft time
22,963 hours, 9,007 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: LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR AT L2 ALARM. LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ECAM ALARM IN THE COCKPIT FOR ABOUT 2 SECONDS CLEARED.CONSIDERED IT A FALSE WARNING COULD NOT DETECT SMOKE MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM PER AMM 26-17-00. NO FAULTS