Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
April 11, 2024
Submitted
April 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N450AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
10810
Aircraft time
8,070 hours, 2,155 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
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: 3 HOURS INTO FLIGHT, FORWARD /MID LAVATORY FIRE WARNING ECAM. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED NO ODOR OR SIGNS OF SMOKE OR VAPING IN ANY LAVATORY AT THE TIME OF THE ECAM. MAINTENANCE CHECKED ALL LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTORS FOR ABNORMALITY, PHYSICAL APPEARNCE AND CONTAMINATION WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. ALSO ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM PER TSM 26-17-00-810 WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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