Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
June 24, 2023
Submitted
June 26, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
6181
Aircraft time
28,750 hours, 11,581 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
False Indication
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
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: ON DESCENT AT APPROX. 5000FT ECAM WITH CRC ACTIVATED FOR 3 SECONDS SMOKE LAVATORY SMOKE FORWARD LAVATORY WITH THE LAVATORY UN-OCCUPIED. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY SYSTEM CHECK OF THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR PER AMM 26-17-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.