Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
July 4, 2023
Submitted
July 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40647
Aircraft time
23,090 hours, 2,794 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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: FLIGHT ATTENDANT CABIN CONTROL PANEL INDICATED SMOKE DETECTED IN THE FORWARD OVERHEAD FLIGHT CREW REST. SMOKE ALARM ACTIVATED. OVERHEAD FLIGHT CREW REST VERIFIED FREE OF ANY SMOKE. DETERMINED THIS TO BE A FALSE WARNING. ACCOMPLISHED SYSTEM TEST, NO FAULTS FOUND PER AMM 26-14-10.

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