Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
November 30, 2021
Submitted
December 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314PD
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
31259
Aircraft time
14,209 hours, 5,904 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
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: LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT BRIEFLY THEN EXTINGUISHED. THERE WAS NO SMOKE IN ANY LAVATORIES AND NO SMOKE IN CABIN.ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL TEST OF EACH LAVATORY DETECTOR WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.