Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
May 4, 2023
Submitted
May 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N143AN
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
6745
Aircraft time
23,259 hours, 9,036 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
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 ECAM ACTIVATED FOR 3 SECONDS THEN CLEARED NO SOURCE OR SMELL WAS OBSERVED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM PER AMM 26-17-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED .