Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 22, 2021
Submitted
December 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6956
Aircraft time
16,756 hours, 6,502 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PPC110000
Part serial
79425
Condition
Fault Message
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: SMOKE FORWARD CARGO INDICATION QRH PROCEDURE FOLLOWED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO STL WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR AT POSITION "C" AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 26-16-15-400.

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