Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 2, 2023
Submitted
August 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29513
Aircraft time
62,140 hours, 25,342 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90461R3
Part serial
16747
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
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: DURING DESCENT SMOKE DETECTOR IN 1ST CLASS LAVATORY ACTIVATED; HOWEVER, NO SMOKE OR FIRE WAS PRESENT. SMOKE DETECTOR WAS RESET. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202306053333: REPLACED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR PER AMM 26-14-01-000-801. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL TEST.** (CLOSED)