Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321253N

Difficulty date
April 23, 2024
Submitted
April 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952XV
Make and model
Airbus A321253N
Aircraft serial
7861
Aircraft time
18,771 hours, 4,812 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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: FORWARD LAVATORY SMOKE IN CRUISE. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS NO ONE IN LAVATORY AT THE TIME NOR SEVERAL MINUTES BEFORE. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE DETECTION BITE CHECK PER AMM 26-14-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. MAINTENANCE ALSO INSPECTED THE FORWARD LAVATORY AREA WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

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