Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 13, 2024
Submitted
June 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6443
Aircraft time
29,073 hours, 11,884 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
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: FORWARD LAVATORY SMOKE ECAM FOR APPROXIMATEY 7 SECONDS, THEN SELF CLEARED.VERIFIED NO SMOKE IN ANY LAVATORIES. MAINTENANCE NOTED NO STATUS MESSAGE PRESENT AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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