# SDR AALA202208093622

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 6, 2022
- Submitted: August 9, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N173US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N173US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial: 1481
- Aircraft time: 70,113 hours, 26,639 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: False Indication
- Location: Zone 900 - Lav/G
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202208093622

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: IN FLIGHT LAVATORY-SMOKE ON ECAM LASTED 5 SECOND AND SELF CLEARED, FORWARD LAVATORY SHOWED CLEAR BY FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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