Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 3, 2023
Submitted
September 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29514
Aircraft time
62,051 hours, 25,403 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
DE
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DURING AIRCRAFT REPOSITION FLIGHT TO VQQ FOR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE FORWARD LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ALERTED ON DESCENT INTO KVQQ AND REMAINED ON AFTER LANDING, NO SMOKE EVIDENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202307053932: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK. ** (CLOSED)